H.R. 1244 · 118th Congress · House

The original legislation awarding a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865

Active· Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to …
Introduced
Feb 28, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

The original legislation awarding a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the enslaved persons collectively in recognition of their service as the greatest contributors to the foundation of America's economic greatness.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. FEB 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, 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.

  4. FEB 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, 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.

  5. FEB 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, 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.

Committees

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Budget Committee

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Referred: Feb 28, 2023

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Committee on House Administration

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Referred: Feb 28, 2023

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Feb 28, 2023

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