Timothy Nugent Congressional Gold Medal Act
Latest action · Jul 27, 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.
- IntroducedJul 27, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Timothy Nugent Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of the Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to Timothy Nugent, in recognition of his pioneering work on behalf of people with disabilities, including disabled veterans.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 6, 2015 to Jul 8, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Oct 6, 2015 | |
| R-IL | Mike Bost | Oct 6, 2015 | |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Oct 6, 2015 | |
| R-IL | Adam Kinzinger | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| R-IL | Robert J. Dold | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Jan 13, 2016 | |
| R-IL | Randy Hultgren | Jan 13, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Jan 13, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Feb 4, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Feb 11, 2016 | |
| R-IL | Darin LaHood | Feb 11, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Feb 11, 2016 | |
| R-IL | Peter J. Roskam | Feb 11, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Apr 20, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Apr 20, 2016 | |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Jul 8, 2016 |
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 27, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2015Introduced in House
- Jul 27, 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
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 119, July 27, 2015, page H5524.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1863 | Timothy Nugent Congressional Gold Medal Act | Related bill | Jul 27, 2015 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Timothy Nugent, in recognition of his pioneering work on behalf of people with disabilities, including disabled veterans.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Timothy Nugent Congressional Gold Medal Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2015Introduced in House
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