U.S. House · 118th Congress · H.R. 6830
Books Save Lives Act
To require certain libraries to maintain a diverse collection of books, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Introduced
- December 14, 2023, in the House
- Policy area
- Arts, Culture, Religion (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (36)
36 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Alma S. AdamsD-NC-12
- Jamaal BowmanD-NY-16
- Shontel M. BrownD-OH-11
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-10
- Valerie P. FousheeD-NC-4
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5
- Steven HorsfordD-NV-4
- Glenn IveyD-MD-4
- Sheila Jackson LeeD-TX-18
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4
- Sydney Kamlager-DoveD-CA-37
- Barbara LeeD-CA-12
- Summer L. LeeD-PA-12
- Lucy McBathD-GA-7
- Kweisi MfumeD-MD-7
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD-NY-14
- Ilhan OmarD-MN-5
- Donald M. Payne, Jr.D-NJ-10
- Chellie PingreeD-ME-1
- Stacey E. PlaskettD-VI-AL
- Delia C. RamirezD-IL-3
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12
- Marc A. VeaseyD-TX-33
- Nydia M. VelázquezD-NY-7
- Maxine WatersD-CA-43
Signed on later
- Joyce BeattyD-OH-3January 3, 2024
- Maxwell FrostD-FL-10January 3, 2024
- Ted LieuD-CA-36January 3, 2024
- Rick LarsenD-WA-2January 10, 2024
- Gwen MooreD-WI-4January 10, 2024
- Lauren UnderwoodD-IL-14January 10, 2024
- Ritchie TorresD-NY-15March 19, 2024
- Becca BalintD-VT-ALApril 2, 2024
- Sylvia R. GarciaD-TX-29June 13, 2024