S. 1456 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
A bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shimon Peres.
S. 1456 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) has passed the senate — introduced on Aug 1, 2013, sponsored by Kelly Ayotte with 81 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the Senate
- Introduced
- Aug 1, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 81
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
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 in honor of President Shimon Peres of Israel.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Kelly Ayotte (R-NH). Co-sponsors: 53 Democrats, 27 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 1, 2013
- Passed the SenateMar 13, 2014
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Held at the desk. (Mar 14, 2014)
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