House Bill 4682 - Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act
Purpose and Summary
Chamber: House
Introduced date: 2023-07-17
Recent Activity
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.
Alternative Names
Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act
Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Mercury 13, in recognition of their historic accomplishments and their work for gender equity, and in recognition of their important example of women in STEM fields.
Associated Legislation
undefined Policy Areas
Science, Technology, Communications
Potential Impact
Sponsors and Supporters
Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Cosponsors and Supporters
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]
Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
Committees and Subcommittees
Committee on House Administration
Financial Services Committee
Variations and Revisions