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To President
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To award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Dr. Christine Darden, to posthumously award Congressional Gold Medals to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, and to award a Congressional Gold Medal to honor all of the women who contributed to the success of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during the Space Race.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5904)
09/23/2019
Senate
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.
09/19/2019-5:35pm
House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/19/2019-5:35pm
House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7812-7813)
09/19/2019-5:26pm
House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1396.
09/19/2019-5:26pm
House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7812-7814)
09/19/2019-5:25pm
House
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/11/2019
House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E284)
02/27/2019
House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
02/27/2019
House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
02/27/2019
House
Introduced in House
11/08/2019 Became Public Law No: 116-68.
11/08/2019 Signed by President.
10/29/2019 Presented to President.
10/21/2019 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
10/17/2019 Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5904)
09/23/2019 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.
09/19/2019 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/19/2019 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7812-7813)
09/19/2019 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1396.
09/19/2019 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7812-7814)
09/19/2019 Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/11/2019 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E284)
02/27/2019 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
02/27/2019 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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.
03/29/2019 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
(Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of
one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician;
one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer;
two Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States during the Space Race; and
one Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of all the women who served as computers, mathematicians, and engineers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) between the 1930s and the 1970s.
(Sec. 4) The Department of the Treasury may strike and sell bronze duplicates of these medals.
(Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of
one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician;
one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer;
two Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States during the Space Race; and
one Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of all the women who served as computers, mathematicians, and engineers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) between the 1930s and the 1970s.
(Sec. 4) The Department of the Treasury may strike and sell bronze duplicates of these medals.
Shown Here: Passed Senate (10/17/2019)
Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act
(Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of
one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician;
one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer;
two Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States during the Space Race; and
one Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of all the women who served as computers, mathematicians, and engineers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) between the 1930s and the 1970s.
(Sec. 4) The Department of the Treasury may strike and sell bronze duplicates of these medals.
Shown Here: Passed House (09/19/2019)
Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act
(Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of
one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician;
one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer;
two Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States during the Space Race; and
one Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of all the women who served as computers, mathematicians, and engineers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) between the 1930s and the 1970s.
(Sec. 4) The Department of the Treasury may strike and sell bronze duplicates of these medals.
Shown Here: Introduced in House (02/27/2019)
Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of
one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician;
one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer;
two Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States during the Space Race; and
one Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of all the women who served as computers, mathematicians, and engineers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) between the 1930s and the 1970s.
