S 4587
117th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced: July 21, 2022
Introduced by:
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
Democratic
· New York
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Became law
Jul 21, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jul 21, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Benjamin Berell Ferencz in recognition of his service to the United States and the international community during the post-World War II Nuremberg trials and his lifelong advocacy for international criminal justice and the rule of law.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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