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S.802: Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 3, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
72 (41 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 29 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 3, 2017
Bill Summary
Larry Doby 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 in honor of Larry Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during World War II.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 3, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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April 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |