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H.Res. 49 (107th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays in honor of his distinguished career as an educator, civil and human rights leader, and public theologian.

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Introduced

14 February 2001

Last action

21 February 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.

Sponsors

Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays in honor of his distinguished career as an educator, civil and human rights leader, and public theologian.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 February 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 14 February 2001

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    Introduced in House · EN · 14 February 2001

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