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H.R. 7378 118th Congress House

Frederick Douglass Congressional Gold Medal Act

Official title: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Frederick Douglass in recognition of his contributions to the cause of freedom, human rights, and the abolition of slavery in the United States.

Introduced: February 28, 2024 Introduced by: Glenn Ivey Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Feb 15, 2024
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 15, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2024
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H577-578)
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 Latest action February 15, 2024

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 103
All 103 Democratic 83 Republican 7
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Dec 10, 2024
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Jul 30, 2024
Porter, Katie
· Jul 30, 2024
 D
Lee, Summer L.
Pennsylvania · Jul 18, 2024
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jul 11, 2024
 D
Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · Jul 9, 2024
 D
Landsman, Greg
Ohio · Jul 8, 2024
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 26, 2024
 D
Garcia, Robert
California · Jun 26, 2024
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 18, 2024
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 14, 2024
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jun 13, 2024
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Jun 12, 2024
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jun 11, 2024
 D
Kennedy, Timothy M.
New York · Jun 11, 2024
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Jun 7, 2024
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 7, 2024
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 7, 2024
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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Jun 7, 2024
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 7, 2024
 D
Ramirez, Delia C.
Illinois · May 31, 2024
 D
Garamendi, John
California · May 21, 2024
 D
Amo, Gabe
Rhode Island · Apr 10, 2024
 D
Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Apr 10, 2024
 D
Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Mar 7, 2024
Allred, Colin
· Mar 5, 2024
D'Esposito, Anthony
· Mar 5, 2024
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Mar 5, 2024
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Feb 29, 2024
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Frost, Maxwell
Florida · Feb 29, 2024
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Feb 29, 2024
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 29, 2024
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Feb 29, 2024
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Feb 28, 2024
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2024
 D
Balint, Becca
Vermont · Feb 23, 2024
Cárdenas, Tony
· Feb 23, 2024
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Feb 23, 2024
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 23, 2024
Sarbanes, John
· Feb 23, 2024
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Feb 23, 2024
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Feb 15, 2024
Armstrong, Kelly
· Feb 15, 2024
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Feb 15, 2024
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Feb 15, 2024
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Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Feb 15, 2024
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Feb 15, 2024
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Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 15, 2024
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Feb 15, 2024
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Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila
Florida · Feb 15, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7378: Frederick Douglass Congressional Gold Medal Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7378/
MLA
"H.R. 7378: Frederick Douglass Congressional Gold Medal Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7378/.
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H.R. 7378, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7378/.
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