To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights M

On Feb 11, 2015, the House voted 420–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 431). Result: Passed.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Passed
Yes: 420
No: 0
Date: Feb 11, 2015

The bill

H.R. 431: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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