HCONRES 96 · 109th Congress · Commemorations

Recognizing the significance of African American women in the United States scientific community.

Introduced 2005-03-15· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]· House

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Latest: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2005-04-27)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Acknowledges and recognizes the significant achievements and contributions of African American women scientists, mathematicians, and inventors and supports the establishment of a special day on which these great minds may be honored and esteemed.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA