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Greg LeMond 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 presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Greg LeMond, in recognition of his contributions to the nation as an athlete, activist, role model, and community leader.
People & committees
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] · D–CA
Legislative record
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Became Public Law No: 116-208.
Became Public Law No: 116-208.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6693)
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6693)
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7814-7815)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7814-7815)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3589.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7814-7816)
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Mr. Thompson (CA).
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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