United States · Bill · S
S. 1971 (106th)
Milton Friedman Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
19 November 1999
Last action
18 February 2000 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Sponsors
Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Subjects
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Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Milton Friedman Congressional Gold Medal Act - Authorizes the President to present, on behalf of the Congress, a gold medal to Milton Friedman in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to individual freedom and opportunity in American society through his exhaustive research and teaching of economics and his extensive writings on economics and public policy. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates of such national medal. Requires proceeds to be deposited in the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
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Timeline
19 November 1999
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
19 November 1999
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
19 November 1999
Discharge
Senate Committee on Banking discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15213)
Source: Discharge
19 November 1999
Committee
Senate Committee on Banking discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15213)
Source: Committee
19 November 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Source: IntroReferral
19 November 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
22 November 1999
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
22 November 1999
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
22 November 1999
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
27 January 2000
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 2000
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in House · 27 January 2000 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 1 January 2000 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 19 November 1999 · Download file
- Considered and Passed Senate · 19 November 1999 · Download file
Documents
9 official files
Referred in House (text)
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Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 27 January 2000
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 27 January 2000
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 January 2000
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Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Considered and Passed Senate (text)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 19 November 1999
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Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 19 November 1999
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 19 November 1999
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Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 19 November 1999
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 November 1999
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Sponsors
- Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1971
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1971
- us · 106-s-1971 · source updated 20 August 2025