HR 2567 · 114th Congress 2015โ€“2017, ended

To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

Latest action · May 21, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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. IntroducedMay 21, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal in commemoration of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the nation.

Cosponsors 59

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 21, 2015 to Mar 15, 2016; 34 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GAAustin ScottOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-ARBruce WestermanOriginalMay 21, 2015
D-MDC. A. Dutch RuppersbergerOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-NYChris CollinsOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-UTChris StewartOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-NYChristopher P. GibsonOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-WADan NewhouseOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-CADana RohrabacherOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-NCDavid RouzerOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-AKDon YoungOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-CADuncan HunterOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-KYEd WhitfieldOriginalMay 21, 2015
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-SCJeff DuncanOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-OKJim BridenstineOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-NVJoseph J. HeckOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-PAJoseph R. PittsOriginalMay 21, 2015
D-MAKatherine M. ClarkOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-TXLouie GohmertOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-KSLynn JenkinsOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-AZMatt SalmonOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-TXMichael C. BurgessOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.OriginalMay 21, 2015
R-FLRichard B. NugentOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-FLRon DeSantisOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-PARyan A. CostelloOriginalMay 21, 2015
D-MAStephen F. LynchOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-CAStephen KnightOriginalMay 21, 2015
D-CASusan A. DavisOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-FLThomas J. RooneyOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-AZTrent FranksOriginalMay 21, 2015
R-ARJ. French HillJun 4, 2015
D-CAJulia BrownleyJun 4, 2015
D-PAMatt CartwrightJun 4, 2015
R-COMike CoffmanJun 4, 2015
R-AZPaul A. GosarJun 4, 2015
R-TXPete SessionsJun 4, 2015
R-OKSteve RussellJun 4, 2015
R-TXTed PoeJun 4, 2015
R-IADavid YoungJun 17, 2015
R-CADoug LaMalfaJun 17, 2015
R-MNJohn KlineJun 17, 2015
R-TXPete OlsonJun 17, 2015
R-SCTom RiceJun 17, 2015
D-MAJames P. McGovernJun 25, 2015
R-CAKen CalvertJun 25, 2015
R-KSKevin YoderJun 25, 2015
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoJun 25, 2015
R-PACharles W. DentJul 22, 2015
R-MOJason SmithJul 27, 2015
R-CADavid G. ValadaoSep 17, 2015
R-PAKeith J. RothfusSep 17, 2015
R-VABarbara ComstockSep 22, 2015
R-OHJim JordanSep 30, 2015
R-MIJohn R. MoolenaarMar 15, 2016
R-NCMark WalkerMar 15, 2016

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred May 21, 2015

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 21, 2015Introduced in House
  2. May 21, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 ____________________

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 79, May 21, 2015, page H3564.

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
To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 21, 2015Introduced in House

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