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H.R. 573 106th Congress House

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Rosa Parks in recognition of her contributions to the Nation.

Introduced: February 4, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 20, 1999
Laid on the table. See S. 531 for further action. (consideration: CR H2178)
Apr 20, 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 20, 1999
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 1 (Roll no. 92).
Apr 20, 1999
Considered as unfinished business.
Apr 20, 1999
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 20, 1999
EXTENSION OF DEBATE TIME - Mr. Bachus asked unanimous consent that the debate on H.R. 573 be extended by twenty minutes with ten minutes controlled by Mr. Bachus, five minutes by Ms. Carson and five minutes by Ms. Waters. Agreed to without objection.
Apr 20, 1999
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 573.
Apr 20, 1999
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2150-2161, H2177-2178)
Apr 20, 1999
Mr. Bachus moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 25, 1999
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Mar 25, 1999
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 25, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Feb 4, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Feb 4, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H451-452)
Feb 4, 1999
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 20, 1999 House · vote #92 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 424–1 See who voted →
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 Latest action April 20, 1999

Laid on the table. See S. 531 for further action. (consideration: CR H2178)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to award a gold medal to Rosa Parks, in recognition of her contributions to the Nation.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 59
All 59 Democratic 27 Republican 6 Independent 1
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 13, 1999
OSE, DOUG
· Mar 25, 1999
TAUZIN, W.
· Mar 25, 1999
Burr, Richard
· Mar 24, 1999
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Mar 24, 1999
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Mar 24, 1999
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Mar 24, 1999
LUCAS, KEN
· Mar 24, 1999
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 24, 1999
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Mar 24, 1999
DOOLEY, CAL
· Mar 23, 1999
FLETCHER, ERNEST
· Mar 23, 1999
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Mar 23, 1999
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Mar 23, 1999
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 18, 1999
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Mar 18, 1999
TURNER, JIM
· Mar 18, 1999
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 18, 1999
BALLENGER, CASS
· Mar 17, 1999
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 17, 1999
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 17, 1999
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Mar 10, 1999
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 10, 1999
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 10, 1999
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 10, 1999
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Mar 10, 1999
JOHN, CHRISTOPHER
· Mar 10, 1999
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 10, 1999
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 10, 1999
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 10, 1999
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Mar 4, 1999
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Mar 4, 1999
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 2, 1999
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Mar 2, 1999
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 2, 1999
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Mar 2, 1999
SANDLIN, MAX
· Mar 2, 1999
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Feb 23, 1999
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· Feb 23, 1999
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 23, 1999
QUINN, JACK
· Feb 23, 1999
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Feb 23, 1999
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Feb 4, 1999
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Feb 4, 1999
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 4, 1999
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 4, 1999
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 4, 1999
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Feb 4, 1999
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 4, 1999
LAMPSON, NICK
· Feb 4, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 573: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Rosa Parks in recognition of her contributions to the Nation.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-573/
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