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H.R.5282: Medgar Wiley Evers Congressional Gold Medal Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 30, 2014
- Latest Major Action July 30, 2014
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Bill Summary
Medgar Wiley Evers Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous presentation of a congressional gold medal in commemoration of Medgar Wiley Evers, in recognition of his contributions and sacrifice in the fight for racial equality in the United States. Requires the medal, following its award, to be given to the Mississippi Civil...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 30, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| July 30, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) |