HOUSE 2249117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Last Action
- 3/26/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-26Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 2021-03-26Introduced in House
- 2021-03-26Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-26 (00)
Willie O'Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Willie O'Ree or, if unavailable, to a member of his family, in recognition of his contributions and commitment to hockey, inclusion, and recreational opportunity.
Cosponsors (20)
- Tom Emmer (R-MN)
- Brian Higgins (D-NY)
- John Katko (R-NY)
- Dean Phillips (D-MN)
- Daniel Kildee (D-MI)
- DON YOUNG (R-AK)
- WILLIAM PASCRELL (D-NJ)
- Sean Casten (D-IL)
- Larry Bucshon (R-IN)
- DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
- Colin Allred (D-TX)
- Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
- Jake Auchincloss (D-MA)
- Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
- Pete Stauber (R-MN)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
- Donald Payne (D-NJ)
- Lee Zeldin (R-NY)
- Kathleen Rice (D-NY)
Subjects
- Athletes
- Congressional tributes
- Professional sports
- Racial and ethnic relations
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