Bill114th CongressFiled Jul 5, 2016Sports and Recreation
H.R. 5621
To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during WWII.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 5, 2016)
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 to Larry Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during World War II.
What just happenedJul 5, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9](D-NJ)Sponsor
292 cosponsors136 D156 R
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- Introduced in HouseJul 5, 2016
- Jul 5, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Jul 5, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
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Introduced in House