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H.R. 3334 (115th)

Maya Angelou Congressional Gold Medal Act

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Introduced

20 July 2017

Last action

20 July 2017 · Introduced

Status

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

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Summary

Maya Angelou 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 posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Maya Angelou in recognition of her achievements and contributions to American culture and the civil rights movement. The bill requires the medal to be given to the Smithsonian Institution. The bill expresses the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian Institution make it available for display, particularly at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, or for loan as appropriate, particularly to locations associated with Angelou's life.

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Timeline

  1. 20 July 2017

    Introduced

    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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  2. 20 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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