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H.R. 2248 (105th)

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions toward religious understanding and peace, and for other purposes.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 July 1997

Last action

6 October 1997 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 105-51.

Sponsors

Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Capps, Walter [D-CA-22], Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Pappas, Michael [R-NJ-12], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]

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Summary

Authorizes the President to present a gold medal to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to religious understanding and peace. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike duplicate medals in bronze. Authorizes appropriations from the Numismatic Public Enterprise Fund, where sales proceeds shall be deposited.

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Timeline

  1. 24 July 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 July 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

    Source: Committee

  5. 17 September 1997

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 17 September 1997

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 17 September 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 17 September 1997

    Floor

    Mr. Leach asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

  9. 17 September 1997

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7453-7454)

    Source: Floor

  10. 17 September 1997

    Discharge

    Committee on Banking and Financial Services discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  11. 17 September 1997

    Committee

    Committee on Banking and Financial Services discharged.

    Source: Committee

  12. 18 September 1997

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 24 September 1997

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9907-9908)

    Source: Floor

  14. 24 September 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9907-9908)

    Source: Floor

  15. 25 September 1997

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  16. 25 September 1997

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  17. 25 September 1997

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  18. 6 October 1997

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 105-51.

    Source: President

  19. 6 October 1997

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 6 October 1997

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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