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H.R. 2203 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence, good sportsmanship, and philanthropy.

H.R. 2203 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on May 23, 2013, sponsored by Patrick J. Tiberi with 304 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 23, 2013
Co-sponsors
304
Policy area
Sports and Recreation
Public law
Public Law 113-210

What it does

Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Patrick J. Tiberi (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 113 Democrats, 191 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 23, 2013
  • Passed the HouseMay 19, 2014
  • Passed the SenateDec 1, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 4, 2014
  • Became lawDec 16, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-210. (Dec 16, 2014)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · May 19, 2014 · Passed
    371–10

Every roll call vote on this bill

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