S 1368
108th Congress
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A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King , Jr. (posthumously) and his widow Coretta Scott King in recognition of their…
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 25, 2004
Became Public Law No: 108-368.
Oct 25, 2004
Signed by President.
Oct 13, 2004
Presented to President.
Oct 8, 2004
Mr. LaTourette asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Oct 8, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9024-9025)
Oct 8, 2004
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9024-9025)
Oct 8, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 8, 2004
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9024-9025)
Oct 8, 2004
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Oct 7, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Sep 13, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 13, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 13, 2004
Received in the House.
Sep 9, 2004
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9044)
Sep 9, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S9044)
Sep 9, 2004
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9043-9044)
Sep 9, 2004
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9043-9044)
Jun 27, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 27, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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Authorizes the President to present, on behalf of Congress, a gold medal to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. (posthumously) and his widow Coretta Scott King in recognition of their service to the Nation.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 108-368.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1368: A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King , Jr. (posthumously) and his widow Coretta Scott King in recognition of their contributions to the Nation on behalf of the civil rights movement.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1368/
"S. 1368: A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King , Jr. (posthumously) and his widow Coretta Scott King in recognition of their contributions to the Nation on behalf of the civil rights movement.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1368/.
S. 1368, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1368/.
[S. 1368: A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King , Jr. (posthumously) and his widow Coretta Scott King in recognition of their contributions to the Nation on behalf of the civil rights movement.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1368/)