Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020

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Bill Number

S 4593

Introduced

Sep 16, 2020

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

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congressional tributes Crime victims Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Racial and ethnic relations Smithsonian Institution U.S. history

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Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley.

After the award the medal shall be given to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Sep 16, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 16, 2020

Introduced in Senate

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