H.R. 4122 · 118th Congress · House

Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act

Active· Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently d…
Introduced
Jun 14, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill awards posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Henrietta Lacks in recognition of her immortal cells which have made invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, our quality of life, and patients' rights.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUN 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    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.

  4. JUN 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

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Committee on House Administration

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Referred: Jun 14, 2023

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jun 14, 2023

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