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H.J. Res. 394 98th Congress House

A joint resolution to provide for the awarding of a gold medal to Lady Bird Johnson in recognition of her humanitarian efforts and outstanding contributions to the improvement and beautification of…

Official title: A joint resolution to provide for the awarding of a gold medal to Lady Bird Johnson in recognition of her humanitarian efforts and outstanding contributions to… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A joint resolution to provide for the awarding of a gold medal to Lady Bird Johnson in recognition of her humanitarian efforts and outstanding contributions to the improvement and beautification of America.

Introduced: November 15, 1983 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 1984
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Mar 13, 1984
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 13, 1984
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 13, 1984
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Mar 13, 1984
House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs Discharged by Suspension of Rules.
Mar 6, 1984
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Mar 6, 1984
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 6, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 2, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Oct 21, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Oct 21, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 14, 1984

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President to present, on behalf of Congress, a gold medal to Lady Bird Johnson in recognition of her humanitarian efforts and contributions to the beautification of America.

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the striking of such medal and bronze duplicates for sale to the public. Declares such medals to be national medals.

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 5 Republican 1
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Feb 2, 1984
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 2, 1984
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Nov 17, 1983
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 17, 1983
TAUZIN, W.
· Nov 17, 1983
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Nov 15, 1983
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Nov 15, 1983
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 15, 1983
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Nov 15, 1983
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Nov 12, 1983
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 21, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 394: A joint resolution to provide for the awarding of a gold medal to Lady Bird Johnson in recognition of her humanitarian efforts and outstanding contributions to the improvement and beautification of America.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-394/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 394: A joint resolution to provide for the awarding of a gold medal to Lady Bird Johnson in recognition of her humanitarian efforts and outstanding contributions to the improvement and beautification of America.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-394/.
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H.J. Res. 394, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-394/.
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