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A bill to provide that a special gold medal be presented to Mary Lasker for her humanitarian contributions in the areas of medical research and education, urban beautification, and the fine arts.

Introduced: February 6, 1986 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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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Feb 6, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Feb 6, 1986
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to Mary Lasker in recognition of her humanitarian contributions in medical research and education, urban beautification, and the fine arts. Authorizes appropriations.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal.

What's happening now February 6, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 12, 1986
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 12, 1986
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 24, 1986
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 24, 1986
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 6, 1986
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4153: A bill to provide that a special gold medal be presented to Mary Lasker for her humanitarian contributions in the areas of medical research and education, urban beautification, and the fine arts.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4153/
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"H.R. 4153: A bill to provide that a special gold medal be presented to Mary Lasker for her humanitarian contributions in the areas of medical research and education, urban beautification, and the fine arts.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4153/.
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H.R. 4153, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4153/.
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