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Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act

1/18/2024, 6:03 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 973

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.

Current Status of Bill HR 973

Bill HR 973 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill HR 973 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2023.  Bill HR 973's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of February 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 973

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 973

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional tributes
- Georgia
- Racial and ethnic relations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 973

Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act
Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act
To 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.

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