H.R. 2939 became law 312 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
To award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shimon Peres.
IntroducedAug 1, 2013
Reported—
Passed one chamberMay 19, 2014
Passed bothMay 20, 2014
LawJun 9, 2014
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 59 words.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on May 19, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal in honor of President Shimon Peres of Israel.
Context
- Committees
- House Financial Services Committee
- Policy area
- International Affairs: 94 of 4,008 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.3%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 62 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 843 words
- Subjects
- Congressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadIsraelMiddle East
- Latest action
- Jun 9, 2014: Became Public Law No: 113-114.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 113th S. 1456 A bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shimon Peres. R · Passed one chamber
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]