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H.R. 2868 (108th)

To award a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.

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Introduced

24 July 2003

Last action

25 August 2003 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Burns, Max [R-GA-12], Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC]

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Summary

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 to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D. (who performed the first successful coronary bypass, pioneered the field of telemedicine, was elected the first President of Baylor College of Medicine, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction and the National Medal of Science) in recognition of his many outstanding contributions to the Nation.

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Timeline

  1. 24 July 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  2. 24 July 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 July 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 August 2003

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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