Hazel M. Johnson Congressional Gold Medal Act

10/28/2022, 1:46 AM
Congress
116
Number
HR - 5340
Introduced on
2019-12-06
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/6/2019
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Member:  
Tulsi Gabbard

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Hazel M. Johnson Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for a Congressional Gold Medal to be awarded posthumously to Hazel M. Johnson in recognition of her achievements and contributions to the environmental justice movement.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Hazel M. Johnson, in recognition of her achievements and contributions to the environmental justice movement.
Policy Areas
Environmental Protection
Potential Impact
Congressional tributes•
Environmental health•
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers•
Poverty and welfare assistance•
Racial and ethnic relations•
Smithsonian Institution

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Latest Summary5/11/2020

Hazel M. Johnson Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for a Congressional Gold Medal to be awarded posthumously to Hazel M. Johnson in recognition of her achievements and contributions to the environmental justi...

Latest Action12/6/2019
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...