HR 1511
108th Congress
House
Commemorations
Alliances
Armed Forces and National Security
Congress
Congressional gold medals
Europe
Foreign leaders
International Affairs
United Kingdom
To award a congressional gold medal to Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Introduced: March 31, 2003
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2003
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 25, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 25, 2003
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5830)
Jun 25, 2003
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5830)
Jun 25, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1511.
Jun 25, 2003
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5830-5837)
Jun 25, 2003
Mr. King (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 31, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 31, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal to Prime Minister Tony Blair of the United Kingdom in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to maintaining the security of all freedom-loving nations. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) strike such gold medal (and authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell duplicate bronze medals); and (2) deposit sums received from the sale of the bronze medals into the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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