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H.R. 310 (117th): To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

Sponsor and status

Stephen Lynch

Sponsor. Representative for Massachusetts's 8th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Dec 12, 2022
Length: 3 pages
Introduced
Jan 13, 2021
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 21, 2022

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 21, 2022.

Law
Pub.L. 117-256
Cosponsors

295 Cosponsors (155 Republicans, 140 Democrats)

Source

Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 1408: A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

Introduced on Apr 28, 2021. 97% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Jan 13, 2021
 
Introduced

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Jul 21, 2022
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Preprint (Suspension).

Jul 26, 2022
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Dec 8, 2022
 
Passed Senate

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

Dec 21, 2022
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 310 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 310. This is the one from the 117th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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