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Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act

Introduced: September 21, 2011 Introduced by: Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Sep 21, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 21, 2011
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Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act - Directs The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation on behalf of the Congress of a gold medal of appropriate design to the next of kin or personal representative of Raoul Wallenberg in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust.

What's happening now September 21, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 12 Republican 10 Independent 1
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Jun 29, 2012
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jun 28, 2012
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jun 28, 2012
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Jun 20, 2012
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jun 20, 2012
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 18, 2012
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jun 12, 2012
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jun 11, 2012
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jun 6, 2012
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 17, 2012
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · May 15, 2012
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · May 10, 2012
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 25, 2012
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 18, 2012
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 18, 2012
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Mar 12, 2012
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Mar 6, 2012
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Feb 27, 2012
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Feb 9, 2012
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 30, 2012
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jan 23, 2012
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Dec 8, 2011
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Oct 31, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1591: Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1591/
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"S. 1591: Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1591/.
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S. 1591, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1591/.
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