Congratulating the people of Haiti on the bicentennial of their independence.
Latest action · Nov 21, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 21, 2003
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Encourages all U.S. citizens to: (1) join the people of Haiti in celebrating their bicentennial of independence; and (2) recognize the courage and spirit of Haiti for having spearheaded the battle for human rights.
Cosponsors 30
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 8, 2003 to Jun 23, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-FL | Kendrick B. Meek | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-NC | Frank W. Ballance Jr. | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-TN | Harold E. Ford Jr. | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | May 17, 2004 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Jun 23, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Nov 21, 2003 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 21, 2003Introduced in House
- Nov 21, 2003Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Congratulating the people of Haiti on the bicentennial of their independence.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 21, 2003Introduced in House
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