Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act

1/18/2024, 6:04 AM

Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs Congress to make arrangements for the posthumous presentation of a gold medal in commemoration of Dr. Li Wenliang's efforts to save lives by drawing awareness to COVID-19 and his call for transparency in China.

Congress
118
Number
HR - 948
Introduced on
2023-02-09
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/9/2023
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Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs Congress to make arrangements for the posthumous presentation of a gold medal in commemoration of Dr. Li Wenliang's efforts to save lives by drawing awareness to COVID-19 and his call for transparency in China.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Li Wenliang, in recognition of his efforts to save lives by drawing awareness to COVID-19 and his call for transparency in China.
Policy Areas
International Affairs

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Latest Summary4/28/2023

Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs Congress to make arrangements for the posthumous presentation of a gold medal in commemoration of Dr. Li Wenliang's efforts to save lives by drawing awareness to COVID-1...

Latest Action2/9/2023
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...