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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…

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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: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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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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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.

What's happening now 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)

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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/)
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