H.R. 4885 (IH) - The original legislation awarding a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865 - BILLS-119hr4885ih | Content Details | GovInfo

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H.R. 4885 (IH) - The original legislation awarding a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865

Category: Bills and Statutes

Collection: Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number: Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number: 119th Congress

Congress Session: 1st Session

Last Action Date Listed: August 5, 2025

Action: Mr. Green of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

Bill Number: H.R. 4885

Bill Version: Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title: The original legislation awarding a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865

Full Title: To posthumously award a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865.

Sponsors: Al Green(TX)

Committees: Committee on Financial Services (Standing), Committee on the Budget (Standing), Committee on House Administration (Standing)

United States Code Reference: 31 U.S.C. Chapter 51