H.R. 1817 Introduced Arts, Culture, Religion

Arturo Alfonso Schomburg Congressional Gold Medal Act

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, in recognition of his pioneering work in collecting and preserving the history and culture of the African diaspora.

  1. Introduced
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  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] Introduced March 3, 2025 Cosponsors 12 (12 D) Latest action March 3, 2025

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  1. Mar 3, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
  2. Mar 3, 2025 Introduced in House

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