H.R. 311 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act
H.R. 311 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Jan 25, 2005, sponsored by Joe Baca with 167 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 25, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 167
- Policy area
- Commemorations
What it does
Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act - Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the posthumous presentation of a congressional gold medal in commemoration of Alice Paul, to recognize her role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Joe Baca (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 160 Democrats, 6 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 25, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. (Mar 18, 2005)
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