S 1591 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act

Introduced Sep 21, 2011 Originated Senate Sponsor Kirsten E. Gillibrand D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 21, 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Progress

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IntroducedSep 21, 2011
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act - Directs The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation on behalf of the Congress of a gold medal of appropriate design to the next of kin or personal representative of Raoul Wallenberg in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust.

Cosponsors 70

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 21, 2011 to Jun 29, 2012, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-MI	Carl Levin	Original	Sep 21, 2011
R-IL	Mark Kirk	Original	Sep 21, 2011
R-NE	Mike Johanns	Original	Sep 21, 2011
R-KS	Jerry Moran		Oct 31, 2011
D-PA	Robert P. Casey Jr.		Nov 1, 2011
D-OH	Sherrod Brown		Nov 1, 2011
D-CA	Dianne Feinstein		Nov 18, 2011
D-CT	Joseph I. Lieberman		Nov 18, 2011
R-WY	John Barrasso		Dec 8, 2011
D-FL	Bill Nelson		Jan 23, 2012
D-IL	Richard J. Durbin		Jan 23, 2012
D-NY	Charles E. Schumer		Jan 30, 2012
D-NJ	Frank R. Lautenberg		Jan 31, 2012
D-NH	Jeanne Shaheen		Feb 9, 2012
R-LA	David Vitter		Feb 27, 2012

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Actions 2

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Sep 21, 2011Introduced in Senate
Sep 21, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Related bills 1

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

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 3001	Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act	Related bill	Jul 26, 2012

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Sep 21, 2011Introduced in Senate

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