HR 896
117th Congress
House
Health
Asia
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
China
Congressional tributes
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health personnel
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical research
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Protest and dissent
Rule of law and government transparency
Smithsonian Institution
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 5, 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.
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill directs Congress to make arrangements for the posthumous presentation of a gold medal in commemoration of Dr. Li Wenliang's efforts to save lives by drawing awareness to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and his call for transparency in China.
What's happening now
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.
Committees of jurisdiction
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