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[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 38 (Tuesday, February 28, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GREEN of Texas:H.R. 1244.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18:[The Congress shall have Power . . .] To make all Lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vestedby this Constitution in the Government of the United Statesor in any Department or Officer thereofThe single subject of this legislation is:This bill will award a Congressional Gold Medal,collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslavedwithin the United States from August 20, 1619, to December 6,1865[Page H971]
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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.
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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.
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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MA
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2023-02-28
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NJ
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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PA
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2023-02-28
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Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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MO
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2023-02-28
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IL
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2023-02-28
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Soto
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FL
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2023-02-28
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Cicilline
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RI
N.
1
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]
David
Scott
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GA
13
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
David
Trone
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MD
J.
6
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
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Dingell
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MI
6
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
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Wasserman Schultz
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FL
25
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
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Ross
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NC
K.
2
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
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Kilmer
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WA
6
2023-02-28
True
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Titus
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NV
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2023-02-28
True
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Davis
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NC
G.
1
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
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Payne
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NJ
M.
10
2023-02-28
True
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Ruppersberger
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MD
Dutch
2
2023-02-28
True
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PA
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2023-02-28
True
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2023-02-28
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
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2023-02-28
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Cleaver
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MO
5
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]
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NJ
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2023-02-28
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Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
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FL
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24
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Gerald
Connolly
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VA
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11
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]
Glenn
Ivey
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MD
4
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Grace
Meng
D
NY
6
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
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NAPOLITANO
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CA
F.
31
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]
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Casar
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TX
35
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
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MEEKS
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NY
W.
5
2023-02-28
True
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Moore
D
WI
4
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Haley
Stevens
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MI
M.
11
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
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Johnson
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GA
C. "Hank"
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2023-02-28
True
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Omar
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MN
5
2023-02-28
True
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NY
16
2023-02-28
True
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IL
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2023-02-28
True
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Moskowitz
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FL
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2023-02-28
True
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TX
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
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SC
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2023-02-28
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2023-02-28
True
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CA
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2023-02-28
True
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TX
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2023-02-28
True
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Neguse
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CO
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2023-02-28
True
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Garamendi
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CA
8
2023-02-28
True
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John
Sarbanes
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MD
P.
3
2023-02-28
True
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Jackson
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IL
L.
1
2023-02-28
True
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Gottheimer
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NJ
5
2023-02-28
True
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Joyce
Beatty
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OH
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2023-02-28
True
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CA
52
2023-02-28
True
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Julia
Brownley
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CA
26
2023-02-28
True
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Porter
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CA
47
2023-02-28
True
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KWEISI
MFUME
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MD
7
2023-02-28
True
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Lisa
Blunt Rochester
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DE
0
2023-02-28
True
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Fletcher
D
TX
7
2023-02-28
True
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LLOYD
DOGGETT
D
TX
37
2023-02-28
True
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Lois
Frankel
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FL
22
2023-02-28
True
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Lori
Trahan
D
MA
3
2023-02-28
True
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McBath
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GA
7
2023-02-28
True
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Madeleine
Dean
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PA
4
2023-02-28
True
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Marc
Veasey
D
TX
A.
33
2023-02-28
True
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Marilyn
Strickland
D
WA
10
2023-02-28
True
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Mark
Pocan
D
WI
2
2023-02-28
True
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Mark
Takano
D
CA
39
2023-02-28
True
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Scanlon
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PA
Gay
5
2023-02-28
True
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CA
43
2023-02-28
True
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Frost
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FL
10
2023-02-28
True
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Nanette
Barragan
D
CA
Diaz
44
2023-02-28
True
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Nikema
Williams
D
GA
5
2023-02-28
True
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NYDIA
VELAZQUEZ
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NY
M.
7
2023-02-28
True
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Paul
Tonko
D
NY
20
2023-02-28
True
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Pete
Aguilar
D
CA
33
2023-02-28
True
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Pramila
Jayapal
D
WA
7
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
Raja
Krishnamoorthi
D
IL
8
2023-02-28
True
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Rashida
Tlaib
D
MI
12
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
Raúl
Grijalva
D
AZ
M.
7
2023-02-28
True
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Ritchie
Torres
D
NY
15
2023-02-28
True
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Robin
Kelly
D
IL
L.
2
2023-02-28
True
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Ruben
Gallego
D
AZ
3
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]
SANFORD
BISHOP
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GA
D.
2
2023-02-28
True
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Jacobs
D
CA
51
2023-02-28
True
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Sean
Casten
D
IL
6
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
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Moulton
D
MA
6
2023-02-28
True
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TX
18
2023-02-28
True
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OH
M.
11
2023-02-28
True
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Stephen
Lynch
D
MA
F.
8
2023-02-28
True
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Steve
Cohen
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TN
9
2023-02-28
True
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Steven
Horsford
D
NV
4
2023-02-28
True
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Suzanne
Bonamici
D
OR
1
2023-02-28
True
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Sydney
Kamlager-Dove
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CA
37
2023-02-28
True
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Sylvia
Garcia
D
TX
R.
29
2023-02-28
True
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Ted
Lieu
D
CA
36
2023-02-28
True
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Terri
Sewell
D
AL
A.
7
2023-02-28
True
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Tony
Cárdenas
D
CA
29
2023-02-28
True
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Troy
Carter
D
LA
2
2023-02-28
True
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Valerie
Foushee
D
NC
P.
4
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]
Vicente
Gonzalez
D
TX
34
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
Yvette
Clarke
D
NY
D.
9
2023-02-28
True
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Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
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LARSEN
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WA
2
2023-05-10
False
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J.
Correa
D
CA
Luis
46
2023-05-10
False
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Kathy
Castor
D
FL
14
2023-05-10
False
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Sheila
Cherfilus-McCormick
D
FL
20
2023-05-10
False
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Summer
Lee
D
PA
L.
12
2023-05-10
False
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Jennifer
McClellan
D
VA
L.
4
2023-05-10
False
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Kevin
Mullin
D
CA
15
2023-05-10
False
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Linda
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D
CA
T.
38
2023-05-10
False
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Huffman
D
CA
2
2023-05-10
False
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Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
WILLIAM
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D
NJ
J.
9
2023-05-10
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Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
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MP
Kilili Camacho
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2023-05-10
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Chu
D
CA
28
2023-05-10
False
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Morgan
McGarvey
D
KY
3
2023-11-21
False
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Burgess
R
TX
C.
26
2024-12-09
False
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Lee Carter
D
TX
18
2024-12-20
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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
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the enslaved persons collectively in recognition of their service as the greatest contributors to the foundation of America's economic greatness.

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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
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