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House resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.

H.Res. 942Introduced Jan 28, 2008Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Al Green D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 6, 2008 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

58 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 56 Democrats

2 of 58 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Artur Davis (D-AL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Nick Lampson (D-TX) and 28 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Al Green.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-9 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.