A bill to authorize the President of the United States to award congressional gold medals to Anatoly and Avital Shcharansky in recognition of their dedication to human rights, and to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of those medals.

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Introduced

19 February 1986

Last action

12 May 1986 · Floor

Status

Other Measure S.2308 (Amended) Passed House in Lieu.

Sponsors

Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6]

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Summary

Authorizes and requests the President to present, on behalf of the Congress, gold medals to Anatoly and Avital Shcharansky in recognition of their supreme dedication and total commitment to human rights and freedoms. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to determine the design of the medals. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes the Secretary to sell bronze duplicates of the medals.

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Timeline

19 February 1986
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Source: Committee
19 February 1986
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
19 February 1986
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 February 1986
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 May 1986
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
1 May 1986
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
1 May 1986
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
12 May 1986
Floor
Laid on Table in House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 May 1986
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 May 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 May 1986
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor

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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 12 May 1986
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Introduced in House
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/4186
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