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HR 5022 117th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his contributions to the Nation by the promotion of nonviolence.

Introduced: August 13, 2021 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 13, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 13, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs Congress to present a Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his promotion of nonviolence. The Department of the Treasury must design and produce the medal and is authorized to sell bronze duplicates. The Smithsonian Institution shall display the medal and make it available for research.

What's happening now August 13, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Carson, André
Indiana · Aug 13, 2021
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Aug 13, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5022: To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his contributions to the Nation by the promotion of nonviolence.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5022/
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"H.R. 5022: To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his contributions to the Nation by the promotion of nonviolence.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5022/.
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H.R. 5022, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5022/.
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[H.R. 5022: To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his contributions to the Nation by the promotion of nonviolence.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5022/)
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