H.R. 3836 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Pat Summitt Congressional Gold Medal Act
H.R. 3836 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Jan 9, 2014, sponsored by John J. Duncan, Jr. with 142 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2014
- Co-sponsors
- 142
- Policy area
- Sports and Recreation
What it does
Pat Summitt Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Pat Summitt in recognition of her career in women's team sports and her courage in speaking out about her battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 69 Democrats, 73 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 9, 2014
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Jan 9, 2014)
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