To posthumously award a congressional gold medal to Wilma G. Rudolph.
Latest action · Aug 4, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 23, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal honoring Wilma G. Rudolph (three-time gold medal winner in the 1960 Olympics) in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions to humanity and to women's athletics.
Cosponsors 49
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 23, 2003 to Nov 5, 2003; 34 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-AL | Artur Davis | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-NC | Frank W. Ballance Jr. | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-TN | Harold E. Ford Jr. | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-TN | Lincoln Davis | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-AR | Vic Snyder | Original | Jul 23, 2003 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Oct 16, 2003 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Oct 16, 2003 | |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Oct 16, 2003 | |
| D-TN | John S. Tanner | Oct 16, 2003 | |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Oct 16, 2003 | |
| R-TN | William L. Jenkins | Oct 16, 2003 | |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Oct 16, 2003 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Nov 5, 2003 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Nov 5, 2003 | |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Nov 5, 2003 | |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Nov 5, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Nov 5, 2003 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Nov 5, 2003 | |
| D-NC | Melvin L. Watt | Nov 5, 2003 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Nov 5, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2003 |
| Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee | Referred Aug 4, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 4, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
- Jul 23, 2003Introduced in House
- Jul 23, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1465 | A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress honoring Wilma G. Rudolph, in recognition of her enduring contributions to humanity and women's athletics in the United States and the world. | Related bill | Jul 25, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To posthumously award a congressional gold medal to Wilma G. Rudolph.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2003Introduced in House
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