United States · Law · HR
H.R. 1900 (108th)
To award a congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation, and to express the sense of the Congress that there should be a national day in recognition of Jackie Robinson.
Introduced
30 April 2003
Last action
29 October 2003 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 108-101.
Sponsors
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Ballance, Frank W., Jr. [D-NC-1], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Majette, Denise L. [D-GA-4], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]
Subjects
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7 April 2025
Summary
Authorizes the President to present a gold medal in recognition of Jackie Robinson's contributions to the Nation. Calls for designation of a national day recognizing Robinson's accomplishments.
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Timeline
30 April 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Source: Committee
7 October 2003
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9231)
Source: Floor
7 October 2003
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1900.
Source: Floor
7 October 2003
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9231-9235)
Source: Floor
7 October 2003
Floor
Mr. King (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
7 October 2003
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 October 2003
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9231)
Source: Floor
14 October 2003
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
17 October 2003
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12853)
Source: Floor
17 October 2003
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12853)
Source: Floor
20 October 2003
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
22 October 2003
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
22 October 2003
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
29 October 2003
Became law
Became Public Law No: 108-101.
Source: President
29 October 2003
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
29 October 2003
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 29 October 2003 · Download file
- Received in Senate · 14 October 2003 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 7 October 2003 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 30 April 2003 · Download file
Documents
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summary · EN · 29 October 2003
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Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 17 October 2003
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Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 14 October 2003
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Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 14 October 2003
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 7 October 2003
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 April 2003
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Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 April 2003
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 April 2003
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Sponsors
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ballance, Frank W., Jr. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Majette, Denise L. [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
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- Legal framework · To award a congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation, and to express the sense of the Congress that there should be a national day in recognition of Jackie Robinson. · H.R. 1900 (108th) · US
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/1900
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1900
- us · 108-hr-1900 · source updated 7 April 2025