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

Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness.

H.Res. 966Introduced Feb 7, 2008Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 14, 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

22 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 20 Democrats

2 of 22 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Robert Brady (D-PA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Michael Honda (D-CA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Ron Kind (D-WI), Nick Lampson (D-TX), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Mike Ross (D-AR), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Robert Scott (D-VA), Joe Sestak (D-PA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Eddie Johnson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-30 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.