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S. 2643 116th Congress Senate

Judge Damon Keith Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019

Official title: A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Judge Damon Jerome Keith.

Introduced: October 17, 2019 Introduced by: Gary C. Peters Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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 Latest action October 17, 2019

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

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Judge Damon Keith Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019

This bill directs Congress to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the life and legacy of Judge Damon Keith, senior judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2643: Judge Damon Keith Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2643/
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"S. 2643: Judge Damon Keith Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2643/.
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S. 2643, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2643/.
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