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S. 1514 (112th)

A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Elouise Pepion Cobell, in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and the Nation through her tireless pursuit of justice.

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Introduced

6 September 2011

Last action

6 September 2011 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Jeff Merkley, Charles Schumer, Christopher Coons, Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Bernie Sanders, Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Ron Wyden, Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]

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14 January 2025

Summary

Authorizes the President, on behalf of Congress, to award a gold medal of appropriate design to Elouise Pepion Cobell in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions to the welfare of individual Indians in this country and her inspiration to indigenous peoples across the globe.

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Timeline

  1. 6 September 2011

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 September 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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