H.R.2740: Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)

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296 (170 Democrats, 126 Republicans)

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Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl in recognition of his acts of valor during World War II.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Nov. 14, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Nov. 13, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov. 13, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 13, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9474-9475)

Nov. 13, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9474-9475)
Nov. 13, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 13, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2740.
Nov. 13, 2018
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 25, 2017

Introduced in the House by Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

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