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H.R. 1801 110th Congress House

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty.

Introduced: April 17, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 13, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Mar 29, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 29, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 13, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation on behalf of Congress of a gold medal of appropriate design to Dr. Muhammad Yunus in recognition of his many enduring contributions to the fight against global poverty.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 15 Republican 3
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 17, 2008
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Sep 11, 2008
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 4, 2008
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jan 29, 2008
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 12, 2007
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 7, 2007
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 2, 2007
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 24, 2007
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 17, 2007
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 17, 2007
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 17, 2007
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 17, 2007
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Mar 29, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1801: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1801/
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"H.R. 1801: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1801/.
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H.R. 1801, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1801/.
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