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HR 1821 108th Congress House Commemorations Blacks Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights workers Congress Congressional gold medals Minorities Women Women's rights

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

Introduced: April 11, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 2003
Became Public Law No: 108-162.
Dec 6, 2003
Signed by President.
Nov 26, 2003
Presented to President.
Nov 25, 2003
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 21, 2003
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 21, 2003
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 21, 2003
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15502)
Nov 21, 2003
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15502)
Oct 21, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Oct 16, 2003
Received in the Senate.
Oct 15, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 15, 2003
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9411-9412)
Oct 15, 2003
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9411-9412)
Oct 15, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1821.
Oct 15, 2003
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9411-9416)
Oct 15, 2003
Mr. King (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 29, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Apr 11, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 11, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Authorizes the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation to Dr. Dorothy Height (President of the National Council of Negro Women) of a congressional gold medal in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.
What's happening now December 6, 2003

Became Public Law No: 108-162.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 37
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 11, 2003
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 11, 2003
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 11, 2003
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Apr 11, 2003
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Apr 11, 2003
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 11, 2003
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Apr 11, 2003
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 11, 2003
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Apr 11, 2003
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Apr 11, 2003
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Issa, Darrell
California · Apr 11, 2003
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 11, 2003
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Apr 11, 2003
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 11, 2003
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Apr 11, 2003
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 11, 2003
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 11, 2003
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 11, 2003
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 11, 2003
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 11, 2003
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 11, 2003
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 11, 2003
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 11, 2003
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 11, 2003
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 11, 2003
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 11, 2003
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 11, 2003
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Apr 11, 2003
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Apr 11, 2003
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Sherman, Brad
California · Apr 11, 2003
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 11, 2003
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 11, 2003
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Thompson, Mike
California · Apr 11, 2003
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 11, 2003
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Apr 11, 2003
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Waters, Maxine
California · Apr 11, 2003
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 11, 2003