To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss, in recognition of his contributions to preservation of American Civil War history and continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.
USA115th CongressHR-1225| House
| Updated: 2/27/2017
Gerald E. Connolly
Democratic Representative
Virginia
Cosponsors (77)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Clay Higgins (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Mark Meadows (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Edward R. Royce (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Dana Rohrabacher (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Rob Bishop (Republican)Mark Sanford (Republican)Mike Bishop (Republican)Rod Blum (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)James B. Renacci (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)David E. Price (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Thomas J. Rooney (Republican)Tom Marino (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Bob Goodlatte (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Kevin Yoder (Republican)John K. Delaney (Democratic)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)John Shimkus (Republican)
Financial Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill 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 to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss in recognition of his contributions to the preservation of American Civil War history and his continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.
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To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss, in recognition of his contributions to preservation of American Civil War history and continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.
USA115th CongressHR-1225| House
| Updated: 2/27/2017
This bill 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 to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss in recognition of his contributions to the preservation of American Civil War history and his continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Gerald E. Connolly
Democratic Representative
Virginia
Cosponsors (77)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Clay Higgins (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Mark Meadows (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Edward R. Royce (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Dana Rohrabacher (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Rob Bishop (Republican)Mark Sanford (Republican)Mike Bishop (Republican)Rod Blum (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)James B. Renacci (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)David E. Price (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Thomas J. Rooney (Republican)Tom Marino (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Bob Goodlatte (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Kevin Yoder (Republican)John K. Delaney (Democratic)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)John Shimkus (Republican)
Financial Services Committee
Social Sciences and History
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Conflicts and warsCongressional tributesDepartment of the InteriorMilitary historyParks, recreation areas, trailsU.S. history