S 448
109th Congress
Senate
Commemorations
Alaska
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil rights workers
Congress
Congressional gold medals
Discrimination in public facilities
Indigenous peoples
Minorities
Native Americans
Racial discrimination
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 the civil rights and dignity of the Native peoples of Alaska and the Nation.
Introduced: February 17, 2005
Introduced by:
Murkowski, Lisa
Republican
· Alaska
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 17, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1661)
Feb 17, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1660-1661)
Feb 17, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to award a gold medal of appropriate design posthumously 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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1661)
Committees of jurisdiction
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