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S. 450 (117th)

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021

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Introduced

25 February 2021

Last action

5 January 2023 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 117-334.

Sponsors

Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Tammy Baldwin, Michael Bennet, Richard Blumenthal, Maria Cantwell, Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Susan Collins, Christopher Coons, John Cornyn, Catherine Cortez Masto, Tammy Duckworth, Richard Durbin, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Josh Hawley, Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Cindy Hyde-Smith, Angus King, Amy Klobuchar, James Lankford, Edward Markey, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Jeff Merkley, Christopher Murphy, Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], John Reed, Jacky Rosen, Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Bernie Sanders, Tim Scott, Thomas Tillis, Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA], Elizabeth Warren, Sheldon Whitehouse, Roger Wicker, Ron Wyden, Bill Hagerty, Tina Smith, Mark Warner, Jeanne Shaheen, Shelley Capito, Mike Rounds, John Hoeven, Steve Daines, Roger Marshall, Jerry Moran, Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Joni Ernst

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6 December 2025

Summary

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021 This bill provides for the posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley. After it is awarded, the medal shall be given to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2021

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 January 2022

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S119-120; text: CR S119-120)

    Source: Floor

  4. 10 January 2022

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  5. 10 January 2022

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 10 January 2022

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 11 January 2022

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  8. 11 January 2022

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 11 January 2022

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 21 December 2022

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 21 December 2022

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 450.

    Source: Floor

  12. 21 December 2022

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9931-9933)

    Source: Floor

  13. 21 December 2022

    Floor

    Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  14. 21 December 2022

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  15. 21 December 2022

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9931-9932)

    Source: Floor

  16. 28 December 2022

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 28 December 2022

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 5 January 2023

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 117-334.

    Source: President

  19. 5 January 2023

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 5 January 2023

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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