Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act

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HR 6471

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Apr 7, 2020

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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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Asia Cardiovascular and respiratory health China Congressional tributes Emergency medical services and trauma care Health personnel Infectious and parasitic diseases International Affairs Medical research Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Protest and dissent Rule of law and government transparency Smithsonian Institution Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

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Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs Congress to make arrangements for the posthumous presentation of a gold medal in commemoration of Dr. Li Wenliang's efforts to save lives by drawing awareness to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and his call for transparency in China.

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Apr 7, 2020

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.
Apr 7, 2020

Introduced in House

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