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- H.R.3990
H.R.3990: To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about arts, culture, religion
- Introduced Nov. 3, 2009
- Latest Major Action Nov. 3, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (16 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the award of a single gold medal to John H. Johnson (creator of Ebony magazine) in recognition of his outstanding work, leadership, and service. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| Nov. 3, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) |