United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act
Latest action · Feb 22, 2022 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.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 22, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the African Americans who served with Union forces in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during the Civil War.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 22, 2022 to Jul 26, 2022, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Feb 22, 2022 |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Original | Feb 22, 2022 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Feb 22, 2022 |
| D-OH | Shontel M. Brown | Original | Feb 22, 2022 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Feb 22, 2022 |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Feb 25, 2022 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 7, 2022 | |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Mar 16, 2022 | |
| D-VI | Stacey E. Plaskett | Mar 21, 2022 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Jul 26, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 22, 2022Introduced in House
- Feb 22, 2022Referred 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.
- Feb 22, 2022Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E168)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3702 | United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act | Identical bill | Feb 17, 2022 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 22, 2022Introduced in House
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