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Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act

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What it doesSummary public law (Dec 17, 2018)

Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act

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 in honor of 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 happenedDec 17, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-322.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16](R-OH)Sponsor
294 cosponsors143 D151 R
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  1. Dec 17, 2018President

    Became Public Law No: 115-322.

  2. Dec 17, 2018BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 115-322.

  3. Dec 17, 2018President

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 17, 2018BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 11, 2018Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 11, 2018President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 6, 2018Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Dec 6, 2018Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7332)

  9. Dec 6, 2018Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S7332)

  10. Jul 11, 2018IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  11. Jul 10, 2018FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. Jul 10, 2018FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5998-5999)

  13. Jul 10, 2018Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5998-5999)

  14. Jul 10, 2018FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1861.

  15. Jul 10, 2018FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5998-6000)

  16. Jul 10, 2018FloorH30300

    Mr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  17. Apr 3, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Financial Services Committee
  18. Apr 3, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  19. Apr 3, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act

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 in honor of Larry Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during World War II.

Passed House without amendmentJul 10, 201881

Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act

(Sec. 3) 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 in honor of Larry Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during World War II.

Introduced in HouseApr 3, 2017

Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act

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 in honor of Larry Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during World War II.

Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act — Informed