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H.R.1396: Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 8, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
314 (233 Democrats, 81 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate - Sept. 23, 2019
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 19, 2019
- Introduced in House - Feb. 27, 2019
Bill Summary
Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician; one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer; two...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 8, 2019 |
Became Public Law No: 116-68. |
| Nov. 8, 2019 |
Signed by President. |
| Oct. 29, 2019 |
Presented to President.
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| Oct. 21, 2019 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Oct. 17, 2019 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5904) |
| Oct. 17, 2019 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Sept. 23, 2019 |
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.
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| Sept. 19, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 19, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| Sept. 19, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1396.
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| Sept. 19, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Sept. 19, 2019 |
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Sept. 19, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7812-7813) |
| Sept. 19, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7812-7814)
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| Feb. 27, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Feb. 27, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) |