United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 27 (110th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that James Brown, also known as the "God Father of Soul", should be recognized for his contributions to American music as one of the greatest and most influential entertainers of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s as an American cultural icon.
Introduced
10 January 2007
Last action
10 January 2007 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that James Brown should be recognized for his contributions as an American musical icon.
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Timeline
10 January 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
10 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Versions
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/27
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hconres/27
- us · 110-hconres-27 · source updated 21 July 2025