HR4885Referred to Committee

The original legislation awarding a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-08-05
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Al Green
Al Green
Democrat · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 98.0% (666 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-08-05

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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