HR 2133 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

To establish a commission for the purpose of encouraging and providing for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education.

Latest action · Sep 18, 2001 Became Public Law No: 107-41.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 12, 2001
  2. Passed HouseJun 27, 2001
  3. Passed SenateAug 3, 2001
  4. To the PresidentSep 14, 2001
  5. Became lawSep 18, 2001Public Law 107-41

Summary

Establishes the Brown v. Board of Education 50th Anniversary Commission to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Oliver L. Brown et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas et al.

Authorizes appropriations.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 198Passed414–2Jun 27, 2001

Cosponsors 16

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 12, 2001 to Jun 26, 2001; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-KSDennis MooreOriginalJun 12, 2001
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalJun 12, 2001
R-KSTodd TiahrtOriginalJun 12, 2001
D-GACynthia A. McKinneyJun 20, 2001
R-INDan BurtonJun 20, 2001
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.Jun 20, 2001
D-GAJohn LewisJun 20, 2001
R-PAPhil EnglishJun 20, 2001
D-FLCarrie P. MeekJun 26, 2001
D-PAChaka FattahJun 26, 2001
D-ILDanny K. DavisJun 26, 2001
D-ALEarl F. HilliardJun 26, 2001
D-NCEva M. ClaytonJun 26, 2001
R-INMark E. SouderJun 26, 2001
D-PARobert A. BradyJun 26, 2001
D-OHStephanie Tubbs JonesJun 26, 2001

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Jun 12, 2001
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Jun 28, 2001Markup Aug 2, 2001Reported Aug 2, 2001

Actions 22

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 18, 2001Signed by President.
  2. Sep 18, 2001Became Public Law No: 107-41.
  3. Sep 14, 2001Presented to President.
  4. Sep 10, 2001Mr. Davis, Tom moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H5465-5467)
  5. Sep 10, 2001DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion.

In the Congressional Record 4

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
House · ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1621, H5465–H5467Amendments H5465Charles B. Rangel D-NY, J. C. Watts Jr. R-OK, Jim Ryun R-KS, Jim Turner D-TX, Tom Davis R-VASep 10, 2001
SenateDebate and remarks S9004Amendments S9004Harry Reid D-NVAug 3, 2001
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1263, E1264Charles B. Rangel D-NY, Ron Paul R-TXJun 29, 2001
HouseDebate and remarks H3635–H3641Text printed H3635Recorded votes H3645establishConstance A. Morella R-MD, Danny K. Davis D-IL, Dennis Moore D-KS, Elijah E. Cummings D-MD, J. C. Watts Jr. R-OK, J. Randy Forbes R-VA, Jerry Moran R-KS, Jim Ryun R-KS, Judy Biggert R-IL, Patsy T. Mink D-HI, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Stephanie Tubbs Jones D-OH, Todd Tiahrt R-KSJun 27, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 4

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 4

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To establish a commission for the purpose of encouraging and providing for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 6

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Aug 3, 2001Engrossed Amendment Senate
  3. Aug 2, 2001Reported to Senate
  4. Jun 28, 2001Referred in Senate
  5. Jun 27, 2001Engrossed in House
  6. Jun 12, 2001Introduced in House

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