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H.R. 5499 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act

H.R. 5499 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Apr 12, 2018, sponsored by Cedric L. Richmond with 311 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 12, 2018
Co-sponsors
311
Policy area
Sports and Recreation

What it does

Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Stephen Michael Gleason.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA). Co-sponsors: 98 Democrats, 213 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 12, 2018
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Apr 12, 2018)

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