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H.R. 3557 · 106th Congress · 1999–2000

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to John Cardinal O'Connor, Archbishop of New York, in recognition of his accomplishments as a priest, a chaplain, and a humanitarian.

H.R. 3557 in the 106th Congress (1999–2000) became law — introduced on Jan 31, 2000, sponsored by Vito Fossella Jr.. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 31, 2000
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 106-175

Sponsor

Vito Fossella Jr. (R-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 31, 2000
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMar 5, 2000

Every roll call vote on this bill

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