House Bill 1773
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
Became Law
Became Public Law 116-195 on Dec 3, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1773
Congress
116
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
checkPassed on November 13, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8809)
Summary
Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
This bill directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to Rosie the Riveter (i.e., any female individual who held employment or volunteered in support of the war efforts during World War II), in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.
The medal shall be displayed at the National Museum of American History, which must make the medal available for display at other locations associated with Rosie the Riveter.
November 14, 2019
November 13, 2019
March 14, 2019
12/03/2020
Became Public Law No: 116-195.
12/03/2020
Signed by President.
11/24/2020
Presented to President.
11/12/2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
11/12/2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
11/12/2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
11/12/2020
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6664)
11/12/2020
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6664)
11/14/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
11/13/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/13/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8809)
11/13/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8809)
11/13/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1773.
11/13/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8809-8811)
11/13/2019
Ms. Garcia (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/12/2019
Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Ms. Speier.
03/14/2019
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.
03/14/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 6:02:34 PM