S 498 · 108th Congress 2003โ€“2005, ended

A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De Laine in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.

Latest action · Jul 7, 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.

  1. IntroducedMar 3, 2003
  2. Passed SenateJun 25, 2003
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Authorizes the President to award a gold medal, on behalf of Congress, to Joseph De Laine, Jr., to honor his father, Rev. Joseph Armstrong De Laine, posthumously, for his contributions to the Nation (as a civil rights activist for school desegration in South Carolina). Directs that amounts received from the sale of duplicate bronze medals be deposited in the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

Cosponsors 80

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 3, 2003 to Apr 2, 2003; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NCJohn EdwardsOriginalMar 3, 2003
I-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalMar 3, 2003
R-SCLindsey GrahamOriginalMar 3, 2003
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalMar 3, 2003
D-GAZell MillerOriginalMar 3, 2003
D-MAJohn F. KerryMar 4, 2003
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiMar 27, 2003
D-CABarbara BoxerMar 27, 2003
D-NEBen NelsonMar 27, 2003
R-COBen Nighthorse CampbellMar 27, 2003
D-FLBill NelsonMar 27, 2003
D-ARBlanche L. LincolnMar 27, 2003
D-FLBob GrahamMar 27, 2003
D-NDByron L. DorganMar 27, 2003
D-MICarl LevinMar 27, 2003
D-NYCharles E. SchumerMar 27, 2003
D-CTChristopher J. DoddMar 27, 2003
R-MOChristopher S. BondMar 27, 2003
R-IAChuck GrassleyMar 27, 2003
R-NEChuck HagelMar 27, 2003
R-MTConrad R. BurnsMar 27, 2003
D-HIDaniel K. AkakaMar 27, 2003
D-HIDaniel K. InouyeMar 27, 2003
D-MIDebbie StabenowMar 27, 2003
D-CADianne FeinsteinMar 27, 2003
R-OKDon NicklesMar 27, 2003
D-MAEdward M. KennedyMar 27, 2003
D-INEvan BayhMar 27, 2003
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergMar 27, 2003
R-VAGeorge AllenMar 27, 2003
R-OHGeorge V. VoinovichMar 27, 2003
R-ORGordon H. SmithMar 27, 2003
D-NVHarry ReidMar 27, 2003
D-WIHerb KohlMar 27, 2003
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonMar 27, 2003
D-RIJack ReedMar 27, 2003
R-VTJames M. JeffordsMar 27, 2003
D-NMJeff BingamanMar 27, 2003
R-ALJeff SessionsMar 27, 2003
D-LAJohn B. BreauxMar 27, 2003
R-TXJohn CornynMar 27, 2003
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVMar 27, 2003
R-NHJohn E. SununuMar 27, 2003
R-NVJohn EnsignMar 27, 2003
R-AZJohn McCainMar 27, 2003
R-VAJohn WarnerMar 27, 2003
D-NJJon S. CorzineMar 27, 2003
D-DEJoseph R. Biden Jr.Mar 27, 2003
R-TXKay Bailey HutchisonMar 27, 2003
D-NDKent ConradMar 27, 2003
R-IDLarry E. CraigMar 27, 2003
R-AKLisa MurkowskiMar 27, 2003
D-WAMaria CantwellMar 27, 2003
D-MNMark DaytonMar 27, 2003
D-ARMark L. PryorMar 27, 2003
D-MTMax BaucusMar 27, 2003
R-KYMitch McConnellMar 27, 2003
R-MNNorm ColemanMar 27, 2003
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweMar 27, 2003
R-UTOrrin G. HatchMar 27, 2003
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyMar 27, 2003
D-WAPatty MurrayMar 27, 2003
R-NMPete V. DomeniciMar 27, 2003
R-ILPeter FitzgeraldMar 27, 2003
R-ALRichard C. ShelbyMar 27, 2003
R-INRichard G. LugarMar 27, 2003
D-ILRichard J. DurbinMar 27, 2003
R-PARick SantorumMar 27, 2003
D-WVRobert C. ByrdMar 27, 2003
D-ORRon WydenMar 27, 2003
D-WIRussell D. FeingoldMar 27, 2003
R-GASaxby ChamblissMar 27, 2003
D-SDThomas A. DaschleMar 27, 2003
D-DEThomas R. CarperMar 27, 2003
D-SDTim JohnsonMar 27, 2003
D-IATom HarkinMar 27, 2003
R-MSTrent LottMar 27, 2003
R-COWayne AllardMar 27, 2003
R-NCElizabeth DoleApr 2, 2003
R-TNLamar AlexanderApr 2, 2003

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateBanking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Referred Mar 3, 2003Markup Jun 18, 2003Reported Jun 25, 2003
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Jun 26, 2003
Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee
Referred Jul 7, 2003

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 7, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
  2. Jun 26, 2003Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  3. Jun 26, 2003Received in the House.
  4. Jun 26, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  5. Jun 25, 2003Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby with an amendment. Without written report.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S8600Text printed S8600Cost estimates S8551Jim Talent R-MO, Richard C. Shelby R-ALJun 25, 2003
SenateDebate and remarks S3029Ernest F. Hollings D-SCMar 3, 2003

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Jun 19, 2003S. 498, A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De Laine in recognition of his contributions to the nation<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on June 18, 2003</p>
  2. Jun 19, 2003S. 498, A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De Laine in recognition of his contributions to the nationCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on June 18, 2003

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De Laine in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 26, 2003Referred in House
  2. Jun 25, 2003Engrossed in Senate
  3. Jun 25, 2003Reported to Senate
  4. Mar 3, 2003Introduced in Senate

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