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S.1993: Lena Horne Recognition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about arts, culture, religion
- Introduced Dec. 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 14, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (16 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Lena Horne Recognition Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design in commemoration of Lena Horne in recognition of her achievements and contributions to American culture and the civil rights movement.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Dec. 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) |