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House resolution · 114th Congress · Did not become law

Establishing the Select Committee on Excessive Use of Police Force.

H.Res. 589Introduced Jan 13, 2016Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Bobby Rush D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 13, 2016 — Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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

11 cosponsors — 11 Democrats

0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Robert Scott (D-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bobby Rush.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-1 district

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Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.