S. 1266 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height, in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.
S. 1266 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jun 13, 2003, sponsored by Hillary Clinton with 68 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 13, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 68
- Policy area
- Commemorations
What it does
Authorizes the President to present to Dr. Dorothy Height (President of the National Council of Negro Women) a congressional gold medal in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Hillary Clinton (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 46 Democrats, 21 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 13, 2003
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Jun 13, 2003)
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