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- H.R.3290
H.R.3290: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States whose visionary leadership secured passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Social Security Amendments Act (Medicare) of 1965, Civil Rights Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
This bill directs the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Lyndon Baines Johnson in recognition of his contributions to the nation, including passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the Social Security Amendments Act (Medicare) of 1965, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Higher Education Act of 1965, and the Immigration and Naturalization Act of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 29, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| July 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |