Current Co-sponsors
Including Rep. Rangel, the resolution has, as of June 2008, eighteen co-sponsors, most of whom are members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and/or the Congressional Black Caucus or Congressional Hispanic Caucus. They are:
Representative | District | Date signed | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Neil Abercrombie | Hawaii/1 | 06/26/2007 | member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
Yvette Clarke | New York/11 | 03/20/2007 | member of the Committee on Education and Labor, the Small Business Committee, the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus |
Steve Cohen | Tennessee/9 | 02/13/2007 | member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
Keith Ellison | Minnesota/5 | 04/22/2008 | member of the Congressional Black Caucus |
Bob Filner | California/51 | 08/03/2007 | chairman of House Veterans' Affairs Committee; member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
Charlie Gonzalez | Texas/20 | 02/13/2007 | member of the Small Business Committee and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus |
Raúl Grijalva | Arizona/7 | 02/06/2007 | member of the Committee on Education and Labor and the Small Business Committee; second vice-chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
Barbara Lee | California/9 | 02/13/2007 | co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus; first vice-chair of the Congressional Black Caucus |
Michael McNulty | New York/21 | 06/26/2007 | |
Gwen Moore | Wisconsin/4 | 02/13/2007 | member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus |
Eleanor Norton | Washington, D.C. | 06/15/2007 | member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus |
Collin Peterson | Minnesota/7 | 07/19/2007 | chairman of the House Agriculture Committee |
Nick Rahall | West Virginia/3 | 05/16/2007 | chairman of the House Resources Committee |
Charles Rangel | New York/15 | 01/22/2007 | author of resolution; chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee; member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus |
José Serrano | New York/16 | 02/06/2007 | member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
Pete Stark | California/13 | 03/10/2008 | member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
Maxine Waters | New York/16 | 02/06/2007 | member of the House Appropriations Committee, member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus |
Lynn Woolsey | California/6 | 07/19/2007 | co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
Albert Wynn | Maryland/4 | 02/06/2007 | member of the Congressional Black Caucus |
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