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H.R.2130: Civil Rights Legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers Congressional Gold Medal Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 25, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
74 (22 Democrats, 52 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 25, 2017
Bill Summary
Civil Rights Legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Myrlie Evers-Williams in recognition of the contributions and sacrifice that she and her husband, assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers, made in the fight for racial equality in the United...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 25, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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April 25, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) |