Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act

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Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., in recognition of his contributions in helping marginalized people, communities, and institutions.

Congress
118
Number
HR - 973
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

Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., in recognition of his contributions in helping marginalized people, communities, and institutions.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo award a Congressional Gold Medal to Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., in recognition of his unique and substantial contributions across America in lifting marginalized people, communities, and institutions that continue to struggle for economic mobility, access to greater opportunities, equity, and equality for all people.
Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Potential Impact
Congressional tributes•
Georgia•
Racial and ethnic relations

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/28/2023

Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., in recognition of his contributions in helping marginalized people, communities, and institu...

Latest Action2/9/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.