Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act

Bill Number

S 3321

Introduced

Aug 1, 2018

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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period ...

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Aviation and airports Congressional tributes National Aeronautics and Space Administration Racial and ethnic relations Science, Technology, Communications Smithsonian Institution Space flight and exploration Women's employment

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Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of:

one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician;
one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer; and
two Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States during the Space Race.

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Nov 20, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 20, 2018

Received in the House.
Nov 16, 2018

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 15, 2018

Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 15, 2018

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 15, 2018

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7064-7065)
Nov 15, 2018

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 1, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Aug 1, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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