HR 5842
102th Congress
House
Arts, Culture, Religion
Awards, medals, prizes
Congressional gold medals
Entertainers
Music
To award a congressional gold medal to John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie.
Introduced: August 12, 1992
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 1, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Aug 12, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Aug 12, 1992
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie in recognition of his accomplishments as a musician. Authorizes appropriations.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Committees of jurisdiction
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