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H.R.2740: Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)
About This Bill
- Introduced May 25, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2018
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
296 (170 Democrats, 126 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Nov. 14, 2018
- Engrossed in House - Nov. 13, 2018
- Introduced in House - May 25, 2017
Bill Summary
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)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 14, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Nov. 13, 2018 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Nov. 13, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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Nov. 13, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn 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)
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Nov. 13, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Nov. 13, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2740.
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Nov. 13, 2018 |
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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May 25, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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May 25, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.) |