S 2453
106th Congress
Senate
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional gold medals
Papacy
Religion
A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Pope John Paul II in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to humanity, and for other purposes.
Introduced: April 13, 2000
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Jul 24, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 707.
Jul 24, 2000
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Gramm without amendment. With written report No. 106-356.
Jul 13, 2000
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 13, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 13, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2769-2770)
Apr 13, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Pope John Paul II Congressional Gold Medal Act - Authorizes the presentation of a gold medal to Pope John Paul II in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to humanity.
Authorizes appropriations. Mandates that proceeds from duplicate bronze medal sales be deposited in the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 707.
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