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HR 4531 107th Congress House

To award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.

Introduced: September 17, 2002 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
Apr 18, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 18, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 29, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Authorizes the President to award to Dr. Dorothy Height, on behalf of Congress, a congressional gold medal in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 40
All 40 Democratic 24 Republican 3 Independent 1
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 17, 2002
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 17, 2002
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Sep 17, 2002
CARSON, BRAD
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Sep 17, 2002
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 17, 2002
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Sep 17, 2002
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 17, 2002
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 17, 2002
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Sep 17, 2002
FROST, MARTIN
· Sep 17, 2002
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Sep 17, 2002
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 17, 2002
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Sep 17, 2002
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 17, 2002
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 17, 2002
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Sep 17, 2002
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 17, 2002
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 17, 2002
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 17, 2002
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 17, 2002
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 17, 2002
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 17, 2002
SANDLIN, MAX
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 17, 2002
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Sep 17, 2002
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 17, 2002
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 17, 2002
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 17, 2002
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 17, 2002
TURNER, JIM
· Sep 17, 2002
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 17, 2002
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Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 17, 2002
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Sep 17, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4531: To award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4531/
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"H.R. 4531: To award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4531/.
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H.R. 4531, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4531/.
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