H.Res. 1496 · 110th Congress Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe. StageIn committee SponsorAlcee Hastings Introduced2008-09-24 Latest action2008-09-25 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. Follow Summary Text Subjects Cosponsors (5) Votes (0) Actions Cosponsors (5) Corrine Brown Former memberHouseFLDemocrat William Jefferson Former memberHouseLADemocrat John Lewis Former memberHouseGADemocrat Donald Payne Former memberHouseNJDemocrat Charlie Rangel Former memberHouseNYDemocrat