Rep. Danny K. Davis

Recent Activity

• Jan. 26 Cosponsored HRES1046: Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.

• Jan. 25 Cosponsored HCONRES227: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Urban Crimes Awareness Week.

• Cosponsored HCONRES231: Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor the life of Elijah Parish Lovejoy.

• Cosponsored HRES1024: Expressing support for designation of January as Poverty in America Awareness Month.

• Cosponsored HRES990: Expressing support for designation of January 2010 as "National Mentoring Month".

• Jan. 18 Cosponsored HR3990: To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States.

• Cosponsored HR4462: To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti.

• Cosponsored HRES1008: Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.

• Dec. 14 Cosponsored HR4310: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect children's health by denying any deduction for advertising and marketing directed at children to promote the consumption of food at fast food restaurants or of food of poor nutritional quality…

• Cosponsored HR4321: To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HRES971: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.

• Cosponsored HRES975: Recognizing the potential for a national fresh food financing initiative to provide an effective and economically sustainable solution to the problem of limited access to healthy foods in underserved urban, suburban, and rural low-income communit…

• Dec. 13 Cosponsored HR4247: To prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools, and for other purposes.

• Dec. 10 Cosponsored HR4286: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow a local educational agency that receives a subgrant under section 2121 of such Act to use the funds to provide professional development activities that train school personnel ab…

• Cosponsored HRES967: Recognizing the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund and reaffirming the importance of its mission of economic and community development.

• Cosponsored HR2000: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty.

• Dec. 09 Cosponsored HR4268: To direct the Secretary of Labor to make grants to States, units of general local government, and Indian tribes for the purpose of creating employment opportunities for unemployed and underemployed residents in distressed communities.

• Cosponsored HR3427: To amend title 23, United States Code, to protect States that have in effect laws or orders with respect to pay to play reform, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HR3943: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty on or after September 11, 2001, to be eligible to participate in the Troops-to-Teachers Program, and for other purposes.

• Dec. 08 Cosponsored HRES713: Recognizing the significant contributions of United States automobile dealerships, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in the interest of equity, automobile dealers whose franchises have been terminated through no fault …