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HR 608 114th Congress House

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.

Introduced: February 2, 2015 Introduced by: Carson, André Democratic · Indiana See on congress.gov
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Jan 28, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan 28, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E130-131)
Jan 28, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 28, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the nation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 17
D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 15, 2016
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jun 13, 2016
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jun 13, 2016
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Apr 13, 2015
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 27, 2015
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 27, 2015
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 27, 2015
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 4, 2015
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Feb 4, 2015
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 4, 2015
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Feb 4, 2015
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 4, 2015
 D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Feb 4, 2015
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Feb 4, 2015
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Feb 3, 2015
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Feb 2, 2015
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 2, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 608: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-608/
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"H.R. 608: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-608/.
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H.R. 608, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-608/.
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