HCONRES 129 · 105th Congress · Commemorations

Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor Zora Neale Hurston.

Introduced 1997-07-29· Sponsored by Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.(1997-08-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Calls for: (1) the U.S. Postal Service to issue a postage stamp in honor of Zora Neale Hurston; and (2) such stamp to be unveiled at the 1999 Zora Neale Hurston Festival in Eatonville, Florida.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8]FL
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5]MO
Del. Christian-Green, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1]NC
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10]MI
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42]CA
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-10]IN