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Alice Paul Women's Suffrage Congressional Gold Medal Act
Short Titles as Introduced
Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act
Official Titles
Official Titles - House of Representatives
Official Titles as Amended by House
A bill to award a congressional gold medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
Official Title as Introduced
To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Alice Paul in recognition of her role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
Actions Overview (2)
Date
Actions Overview
05/15/2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 326).(text: CR 5/13/2008 H3726-3727)
01/11/2007
Introduced in House
05/15/2008 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 326).(text: CR 5/13/2008 H3726-3727)
01/11/2007 Introduced in House
All Actions (12)
Date
Chamber
All Actions
05/19/2008
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
05/15/2008-12:20pm
House
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
05/15/2008-12:20pm
House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 326). (text: CR 5/13/2008 H3726-3727)
05/15/2008-12:20pm
House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/15/2008-12:13pm
House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3904)
05/13/2008-4:55pm
House
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Simpson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
05/13/2008-4:39pm
House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 406.
05/13/2008-4:39pm
House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3726-3729)
05/13/2008-4:38pm
House
Mr. Baca moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
04/11/2007
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. Action By: Committee on Financial Services
01/11/2007
House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
01/11/2007
House
Introduced in House
05/19/2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
05/15/2008 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
05/15/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 326). (text: CR 5/13/2008 H3726-3727)
05/15/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/15/2008 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3904)
05/13/2008 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Simpson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
05/13/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 406.
05/13/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3726-3729)
05/13/2008 Mr. Baca moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
04/11/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
01/11/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Committees, subcommittees and links to reports associated with this bill are listed here, as well as the nature and date of committee activity and Congressional report number.
Committee / Subcommittee
Date
Activity
Reports
House Financial Services
01/11/2007
Referred to
House Financial Services Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology
Alice Paul Women's Suffrage 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 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. Requires that the medal be presented jointly to representatives of the Alice Paul Institute and the Sewall-Belmont House, to be shared equally and displayed as appropriate.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of such medal. Requires proceeds from the sale of such medals to be deposited into the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
Alice Paul Women's Suffrage 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 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. Requires that the medal be presented jointly to representatives of the Alice Paul Institute and the Sewall-Belmont House, to be shared equally and displayed as appropriate.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of such medal. Requires proceeds from the sale of such medals to be deposited into the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
Shown Here: Introduced in House (01/11/2007)
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.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of such medal. Requires proceeds from the sale of such medals to be deposited into the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.