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H.R. 1088: Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 17, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 17, 2023

This bill provides for the posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Shirley Chisholm, in recognition of her activism, independence, and groundbreaking achievements in politics, including election as the first African American woman in Congress.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

250

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

24 points earned
  1. 1Barbara Lee D-CA SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced, drew cross-party cosponsors5 events+24
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History

  1. Feb 17, 2023Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee.
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  1. Feb 17, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Feb 17, 2023Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.