Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3032
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Maya Angelou Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 28, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 28, 2019
Latest Action
May 28, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3032
Congress
116
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
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Summary

Maya Angelou 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 posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Maya Angelou in recognition of her achievements and contributions to American culture and the civil rights movement.

The medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution and will be available for display and research and can be loaned, as appropriate, for display elsewhere.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
05/28/2019
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.
05/28/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
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