HRES 510 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Honoring the life accomplishments and extraordinary leadership of Sylvia K. Brooks, a 16-year President and CEO of the Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) and first female president of the Houston Urban League, who transformed the Houston Area Urban League into a nationally-recognized and respected social service agency.

Introduced Jun 22, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 24, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJun 22, 2007
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Commends Sylvia K. Brooks for her distinguished career of service and extraordinary leadership as President and CEO of the Houston Area Urban League.

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 22, 2007 to Jul 19, 2007, with 26 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-MICarolyn C. KilpatrickOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-TXChet EdwardsOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-TXGene GreenOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-PAJason AltmireOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.OriginalJun 22, 2007
D-CTJoe CourtneyOriginalJun 22, 2007
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalJun 22, 2007
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 24, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
  2. Jun 22, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Jun 22, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Subjects

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  1. Jun 22, 2007Introduced in House

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