HR 1861 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced Apr 3, 2017 Originated House Sponsor James B. Renacci R-OH

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 17, 2018 Became Public Law No: 115-322.

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. IntroducedApr 3, 2017
  2. Passed HouseJul 10, 2018
  3. Passed SenateDec 6, 2018
  4. To the PresidentDec 11, 2018
  5. Became lawDec 17, 2018

Summary

Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of Larry Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during World War II.

Cosponsors 294

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 3, 2017 to Jun 5, 2018, with 115 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-ILAdam KinzingerOriginalApr 3, 2017
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalApr 3, 2017
R-VABarbara ComstockOriginalApr 3, 2017
R-OHBill JohnsonOriginalApr 3, 2017
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalApr 3, 2017
R-MOBilly LongOriginalApr 3, 2017
R-TXBlake FarentholdOriginalApr 3, 2017
R-OHBob GibbsOriginalApr 3, 2017
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalApr 3, 2017
R-ALBradley ByrneOriginalApr 3, 2017
R-KYBrett GuthrieOriginalApr 3, 2017
D-NYBrian HigginsOriginalApr 3, 2017
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalApr 3, 2017
D-LACedric L. RichmondOriginalApr 3, 2017
R-NYChris CollinsOriginalApr 3, 2017
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Actions 15

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 17, 2018Became Public Law No: 115-322.
  2. Dec 17, 2018Signed by President.
  3. Dec 11, 2018Presented to President.
  4. Dec 6, 2018Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Dec 6, 2018Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7332)
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Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 802Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal ActIdentical billApr 3, 2017

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Sports and Recreation.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Jul 11, 2018Received in Senate
  3. Jul 10, 2018Engrossed in House
  4. Apr 3, 2017Introduced in House

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