Reverend James Lawson, Jr., Congressional Gold Medal Act
Summary
Reverend James Lawson, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Reverend James Morris Lawson Jr. in recognition of his contributions to the advancement of civil rights through nonviolent methods in the United States.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Aug 9, 2022
Last action Aug 9, 2022
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Committee
1
Aug 9, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Aug 9, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ro Khanna
DDemocratic
Co
Emanuel Cleaver
DDemocratic
Co
James E. Clyburn
DDemocratic
Co
Karen Bass
DDemocratic
Co
Steve Cohen
DDemocratic
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