S. 2900 108th Congress Senate

A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and Roy Peratrovich in recognition of their outstanding and enduring…

Official title: A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and Roy Peratrovich in recognitio… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and Roy Peratrovich in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to civil rights and dignity of the Native peoples of Alaska and the Nation.

Introduced: October 6, 2004 Introduced by: Lisa Murkowski Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov

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Congressional gold medalsDiscrimination in public facilitiesIndigenous peoplesMinoritiesNative AmericansRacial discrimination

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Oct 6, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2004 S10574)

Oct 6, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 10/7/2004 S10573-10574)

Oct 6, 2004

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action October 6, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2004 S10574)

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to posthumously award a gold medal of appropriate design to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and Roy Peratrovich, in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the civil rights and dignity of the Native peoples of Alaska and the Nation.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
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Cosponsors 2

Murray, Patty

Washington · Dec 8, 2004

Cantwell, Maria

Washington · Oct 8, 2004

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2900: A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and Roy Peratrovich in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to civil rights and dignity of the Native peoples of Alaska and the Nation.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2900/

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"S. 2900: A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and Roy Peratrovich in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to civil rights and dignity of the Native peoples of Alaska and the Nation.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2900/.

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S. 2900, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2900/.

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[S. 2900: A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and Roy Peratrovich in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to civil rights and dignity of the Native peoples of Alaska and the Nation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2900/)