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- H.R.1251
H.R.1251: Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 12, 2003
- Latest Major Action March 28, 2003
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (27 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike a bronze medal to commemorate organ donors and their families.Makes any organ donor, or the family of any organ donor, eligible for the medal.Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to direct the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to arrange for medal presentation to eligible individuals.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
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| March 12, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Pete Stark (D-Calif.) |