Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act

Senate Bill 4031 - Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 4031 Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 11:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4031

Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill awards posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Henrietta Lacks in recognition of her immortal cells which have made invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, our quality of life, and patients' rights.

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Current Status of Bill S 4031

Bill S 4031 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2022. Bill S 4031 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 7, 2022. Bill S 4031's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of April 7, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4031

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Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4031

Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act

A bill to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Henrietta Lacks, in recognition of her immortal cells which have made invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, our quality of life, and patients' rights.