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H.R. 188 (109th)

Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act

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Introduced

4 January 2005

Last action

18 March 2005 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], David Scott, Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]

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Summary

Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act - Authorizes the posthumous award of a congressional gold medal in commemoration of Shirley Chisholm, in recognition of her activism, independence, and ground-breaking achievements in politics, her election as the first African-American woman in Congress, and her campaign to be the first African-American to gain the nomination of a major political party for President of the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  2. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  4. 18 March 2005

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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