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H.R. 1251 (108th)

Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2003

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Introduced

12 March 2003

Last action

28 March 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25], Rep. Janklow, William J. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

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Summary

Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike a bronze medal to commemorate organ donors and their families. Makes any organ donor, or the family of any organ donor, eligible for the medal. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to direct the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to arrange for medal presentation to eligible individuals.

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Timeline

  1. 12 March 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 March 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 March 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 March 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 12 March 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E438-439)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 24 March 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 March 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

    Source: Committee

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