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HR 1709 106th Congress House

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.

Introduced: May 5, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
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May 28, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
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 Latest action May 28, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1709: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1709/
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"H.R. 1709: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1709/.
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H.R. 1709, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1709/.
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[H.R. 1709: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1709/)
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