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- H.R.1821
H.R.1821: To award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 11, 2003
- Latest Major Action Dec. 6, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
296 (201 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 95 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes: (1) the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation to Dr. Dorothy Height (President of the National Council of Negro Women) of a congressional gold medal in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation; and (2) the Secretary of the Treasury to strike such medal and to strike and sell bronze duplicates. Authorizes charging an amount to pay the cost of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
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Mr. King (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1821.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 108-162.
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| April 11, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Diane Watson (D-Calif.) |