H.R. 537 · 118th Congress · House

Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced
Jan 26, 23
Passed House
Jun 11, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to 60 diplomats posthumously in recognition of their brave and vital service of saving Jews during World War II.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 12, 2024IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  2. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    Mr

    Flood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H3695-3697)

    3695Yea
    3697Nay
    0NV
  4. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 537.

  5. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3695-3696)

    3695Yea
    3696Nay
    0NV
  6. JUN 11, 2024Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3695-3696)

    3695Yea
    3696Nay
    0NV
  7. JUN 11, 2024Floor

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

  8. JAN 26, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  9. JAN 26, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  10. JAN 26, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Committees

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Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jun 12, 2024

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jan 26, 2023

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