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HR 6588 112th Congress House

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Malala Yousufzai, in recognition of her devoted service to education, justice, and equality in Pakistan.

Introduced: November 13, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Dec 20, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Nov 13, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 13, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 20, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy 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 of a congressional gold medal to Malala Yousufzai in recognition of her devoted service to education, justice, and equality in Pakistan.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 31
All 31 Democratic 19
Ellison, Keith
· Nov 29, 2012
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Nov 29, 2012
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Nov 27, 2012
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 27, 2012
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Nov 27, 2012
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Nov 14, 2012
Loebsack, David
· Nov 14, 2012
Walz, Timothy
· Nov 14, 2012
BRADY, ROBERT
· Nov 13, 2012
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Nov 13, 2012
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 13, 2012
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Nov 13, 2012
CULBERSON, JOHN
· Nov 13, 2012
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Nov 13, 2012
Farenthold, Blake
· Nov 13, 2012
Fudge, Marcia
· Nov 13, 2012
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Nov 13, 2012
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 13, 2012
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Nov 13, 2012
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 13, 2012
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 13, 2012
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Nov 13, 2012
Richardson, Laura
· Nov 13, 2012
Richmond, Cedric
· Nov 13, 2012
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Nov 13, 2012
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Nov 13, 2012
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE
· Nov 13, 2012
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Nov 13, 2012
TOWNS, EDOLPHUS
· Nov 13, 2012
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Nov 13, 2012
Yoder, Kevin
· Nov 13, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6588: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Malala Yousufzai, in recognition of her devoted service to education, justice, and equality in Pakistan.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6588/
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"H.R. 6588: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Malala Yousufzai, in recognition of her devoted service to education, justice, and equality in Pakistan.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6588/.
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H.R. 6588, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6588/.
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