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H.R.2000: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced April 21, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 21, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
297 (221 Democrats, 77 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation on behalf of Congress of a gold medal of appropriate design to Dr. Muhammad Yunus in recognition of his many enduring contributions to the fight against global poverty.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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April 21, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Rush Holt (D-N.J.) |