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H.R. 4137 (114th)

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Simeon Booker in recognition of his achievements in the field of journalism, including reporting during the Civil Rights movement, as well as social and political commentary.

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Introduced

30 November 2015

Last action

30 November 2015 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

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Summary

This bill 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 Simeon Saunders Booker, Jr., in recognition of his achievements in the field of journalism, including his reporting during the civil rights movement and his social and political commentary.

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Timeline

  1. 30 November 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  2. 30 November 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 30 November 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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