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114-hr-4137114th Congress

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Simeon Booker in recognition of his achievements in the field of journalism, including reporting during the Civil Rights movement, as well as social and political commentary.

Sponsored By: Representative Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

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Summary

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 Simeon Saunders Booker, Jr., in recognition of his achievements in the field of journalism, including his reporting during the civil rights movement and his social and political commentary.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

OH • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 1/5/2016

  • Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 2/1/2016

  • Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 2/10/2016

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 2/12/2016

  • Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 2/12/2016

  • Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

    MS • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • JOSEPH CROWLEY

    NY • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • MICHAEL CAPUANO

    MA • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 4/20/2016

  • Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

    AL • D

    Sponsored 4/26/2016

  • Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 4/28/2016

  • Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]

    LA • D

    Sponsored 4/28/2016

  • WM. CLAY

    MO • D

    Sponsored 4/28/2016

  • Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2016

  • Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

    IN • D

    Sponsored 6/13/2016

  • Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 7/6/2016

  • Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 9/12/2016

  • Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/16/2015

  • CHARLES RANGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/16/2015

  • LUIS GUTIERREZ

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/17/2015

  • JIM MCDERMOTT

    WA • D

    Sponsored 12/17/2015

  • Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 12/17/2015

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 1/5/2016

  • CORRINE BROWN

    FL • D

    Sponsored 1/5/2016

  • Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 1/5/2016

  • Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 1/13/2016

  • Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 2/3/2016

  • Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 2/12/2016

  • Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 3/2/2016

  • ELIJAH CUMMINGS

    MD • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • JOHN CONYERS

    MI • D

    Sponsored 4/20/2016

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/20/2016

  • Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 5/11/2016

  • Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 5/25/2016

  • Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/5/2016

  • Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 7/6/2016

  • Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

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