Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 28, 2016International Affairs
H.R. 6221
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Don Stephens, President and Founder of Mercy Ships, in recognition of his 38 years of service as the leader of a humanitarian relief organization that exemplifies the compassionate character of America.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 28, 2016)
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Don Stephens, President and Founder of Mercy Ships.
What just happenedSep 28, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1](R-TX)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 28, 2016
- Sep 28, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House