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H.R. 3990 (111th)

To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States.

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Introduced

3 November 2009

Last action

3 November 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsors

BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Bennie Thompson, JOHN LEWIS, WM. CLAY, Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Sheila Jackson Lee, Al Green, DON YOUNG, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Marcia Fudge, TIM RYAN, Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]

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Source updated

2 January 2025

Summary

Authorizes the award of a single gold medal to John H. Johnson (creator of Ebony magazine) in recognition of his outstanding work, leadership, and service. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.

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Timeline

  1. 3 November 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  2. 3 November 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 November 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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