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To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, the…

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To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, the State of Wisconsin, and the United States.

Introduced: June 12, 2007 Introduced by: Baldwin, Tammy Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Passed House
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Became law
Jul 17, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Jun 12, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 12, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President, on behalf of Congress, to award a gold medal of appropriate design posthumously to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, Wisconsin, and the United States.

What's happening now July 17, 2007

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

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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 12, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2679: To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, the State of Wisconsin, and the United States.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2679/
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"H.R. 2679: To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, the State of Wisconsin, and the United States.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2679/.
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H.R. 2679, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2679/.
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[H.R. 2679: To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, the State of Wisconsin, and the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2679/)
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