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To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his contributions to the Nation by the promotion of nonviolence.

USA115th CongressHR-6916| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Carolyn B. Maloney

Carolyn B. Maloney

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (6)
Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill directs Congress to present a Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his promotion of nonviolence. The Department of the Treasury must design and produce the medal and is authorized to sell bronze duplicates. The Smithsonian Institution shall display the medal and make it available for research.
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Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • September 26, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Congressional tributesHuman rightsIndiaMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersPolitical movements and philosophiesProtest and dissentSmithsonian InstitutionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his contributions to the Nation by the promotion of nonviolence.

USA115th CongressHR-6916| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
This bill directs Congress to present a Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his promotion of nonviolence. The Department of the Treasury must design and produce the medal and is authorized to sell bronze duplicates. The Smithsonian Institution shall display the medal and make it available for research.
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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • September 26, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Carolyn B. Maloney

Carolyn B. Maloney

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (6)
Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Financial Services Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional tributesHuman rightsIndiaMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersPolitical movements and philosophiesProtest and dissentSmithsonian InstitutionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status