United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3990 (111th)
To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States.
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]
Subjects
Discovery layer
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
3 November 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
3 November 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 November 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 November 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 November 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 November 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 November 2009
Sponsors
- BOBBY RUSH · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Bennie Thompson · D · Cosponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Cosponsor
- WM. CLAY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Al Green · D · Cosponsor
- DON YOUNG · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Marcia Fudge · D · Cosponsor
- TIM RYAN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsba00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3990
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3990
- us · 111-hr-3990 · source updated 2 January 2025