HR 1000 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced Feb 12, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 11, 2007 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. IntroducedFeb 12, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act - Awards a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III, the first African American elected by popular vote to the U.S. Senate, in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.

Cosponsors 286

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 12, 2007 to May 1, 2008, with 11 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MABarney FrankOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MABill DelahuntOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MICarolyn C. KilpatrickOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MAJohn F. TierneyOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MAJohn W. OlverOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MAMartin T. MeehanOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MARichard E. NealOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MAStephen F. LynchOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-CAAdam B. SchiffMar 7, 2007
D-ALArtur DavisMar 7, 2007
D-CABarbara LeeMar 7, 2007
D-ILBobby L. RushMar 7, 2007
Show all 286 cosponsors

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 11, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
  2. Feb 12, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Feb 12, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  4. Feb 12, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E324-325)

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 682Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal ActIdentical billJul 1, 2008

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 12, 2007Introduced in House

Support LegiList

This page is free, carries no paywall, and is built and maintained by one person. If the record here is useful to you, a few dollars keeps it going.

$1 $5 $10

Processed by Stripe in a separate window. LegiList never sees card details.

Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.