Recognizing the importance and significance of the 2010 Census and encouraging each community within the Indian Country to name an elder to be the first member of that community to answer the 2010 Census.

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

59 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 49 Democrats

10 of 59 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), John Boccieri (D-OH), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Michael Honda (D-CA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Steve Kagen (D-WI), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) and 29 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Baca.

• H.R. 1243 (111th) To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting…
• H.J.Res. 40 (111th) Native American Heritage Day Act of 2009
• H.R. 4252 (111th) Inland Empire Perchlorate Ground Water Plume Assessment Act of 2010
• H.Res. 69 (111th) Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
• H.Res. 89 (111th) Supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day each year.
• H.Res. 230 (111th) Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-43 district