HOUSE 310117th CongressMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Electing a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.

Last Action: 4/14/2021

Actions

2022-12-21Became Public Law No: 117-256.
2022-12-21Became Public Law No: 117-256.
2022-12-21Signed by President.
2022-12-21Signed by President.
2022-12-16Presented to President.
2022-12-16Presented to President.
2022-12-09Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2022-12-08Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7083)
2022-12-08Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7083)
2022-12-08Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2022-12-08Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2022-07-27Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2022-07-26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2022-07-26On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7129)
2022-07-26Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7129)

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CRS Summary

As of 2022-12-21 (49)

This act directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to commemorate Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, four Americans killed in the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. (Stevens was the U.S. Ambassador to Libya at the time, Smith was an officer in the Foreign Service, and Doherty and Woods were both government contractors and former Navy SEALs.)

After the medal has been awarded, it shall be given to the Central Intelligence Agency Museum.

Cosponsors (20)

Brian Mast (R-FL)
William Keating (D-MA)
W. Steube (R-FL)
Bill Johnson (R-OH)
SAM GRAVES (R-MO)
BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
Robert Latta (R-OH)
Michael Waltz (R-FL)
JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
Chris Pappas (D-NH)
Linda Sánchez (D-CA)
Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
TIM RYAN (D-OH)
Ashley Hinson (R-IA)
Mike Gallagher (R-WI)
Dwight Evans (D-PA)
Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
RICHARD NEAL (D-MA)
Robin Kelly (D-IL)

Subjects

Africa
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Law enforcement officers
Libya
Middle East
Terrorism
Veterans' organizations and recognition

Became law: Pub. L. 117-256

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