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To award a congressional gold medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding contributions and leadership in the fields of medicine and genetics.

Introduced: December 13, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Mar 25, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Dec 13, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Dec 13, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Francis Collins for his outstanding contributions in the fields of medicine and genetics.

What's happening now March 25, 2008

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Dec 13, 2007
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Dec 13, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4576: To award a congressional gold medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding contributions and leadership in the fields of medicine and genetics.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4576/
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"H.R. 4576: To award a congressional gold medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding contributions and leadership in the fields of medicine and genetics.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4576/.
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H.R. 4576, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4576/.
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