Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act

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HR 1088

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Feb 17, 2023

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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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Congress Congressional tributes Members of Congress Racial and ethnic relations Women's rights

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Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Shirley Chisholm, in recognition of her activism, independence, and groundbreaking achievements in politics, including election as the first African American woman in Congress.

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Feb 17, 2023

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.
Feb 17, 2023

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