H.R. 2648 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.
H.R. 2648 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Jun 2, 2009, sponsored by André Carson with 90 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 2, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 90
- Policy area
- Congress
What it does
Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the nation.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
André Carson (D-IN). Co-sponsors: 83 Democrats, 7 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 2, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Jun 2, 2009)
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