United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3156 (105th)
To present a congressional gold medal to Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela.
Introduced
4 February 1998
Last action
29 July 1998 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 105-215.
Sponsors
Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]
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Summary
Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela in recognition of his life-long dedication to the abolition of apartheid and the promotion of reconciliation among the people of the Republic of South Africa. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to strike a gold medal and sell duplicates in bronze at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals. Declares such medals to be national medals. Authorizes a maximum charge against the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund to pay for the costs of the medals. Mandates that proceeds from sales of duplicate bronze medals be deposited in such Fund.
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Timeline
4 February 1998
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1998
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E98)
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 February 1998
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Source: Committee
16 June 1998
Floor
Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
16 June 1998
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 June 1998
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
16 June 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
16 June 1998
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
16 June 1998
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4577-4585)
Source: Floor
18 June 1998
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 1998
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8159)
Source: Floor
14 July 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8159)
Source: Floor
15 July 1998
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
17 July 1998
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
17 July 1998
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
29 July 1998
Became law
Became Public Law No: 105-215.
Source: President
29 July 1998
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
29 July 1998
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 29 July 1998 · Download file
- Received in Senate · 18 June 1998 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 16 June 1998 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 4 February 1998 · Download file
Documents
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Received in Senate · EN · 18 June 1998
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Sponsors
- Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
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