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HR 2012 103th Congress House

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Richard "Red" Skelton, and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.

Introduced: September 28, 1993 See on congress.gov
Arts, Culture, Religion Awards, medals, prizesCommemorationsCongressional gold medalsEntertainers
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It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.
May 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
May 6, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 17, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President to present to Red Skelton, on behalf of the Congress, a gold medal in recognition of his performance as an entertainer and humanitarian.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike a gold medal with suitable emblems and to strike and sell bronze duplicates of it. Declares such medals national medals.

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 27
All 27 Democratic 11 Republican 3 Independent 1
DOOLEY, CAL
· Apr 14, 1994
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 14, 1994
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 14, 1994
 D
Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · Apr 13, 1994
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Apr 13, 1994
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Apr 12, 1994
COLLINS, MAC
· Apr 12, 1994
COMBEST, LARRY
· Apr 12, 1994
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Apr 12, 1994
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Apr 12, 1994
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 12, 1994
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Nov 18, 1993
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Oct 13, 1993
BUYER, STEPHEN
· Sep 28, 1993
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Sep 28, 1993
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 28, 1993
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 28, 1993
FROST, MARTIN
· Jul 26, 1993
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jul 26, 1993
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 1, 1993
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jul 1, 1993
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Jul 1, 1993
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Jul 1, 1993
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 1, 1993
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Jul 1, 1993
TAUZIN, W.
· Jul 1, 1993
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 1, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2012: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Richard "Red" Skelton, and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2012/
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"H.R. 2012: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Richard "Red" Skelton, and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2012/.
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H.R. 2012, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2012/.
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