A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)
Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act - Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design, to Edward William Brooke III, the first African American elected by popular vote to the U.S. Senate, in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4225-4226)
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4225-4226)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4226)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4226)
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mr. Frank (MA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5162-5166)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 682.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5162-5163)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5162-5163)
Enacted as Public Law 110-260
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 110-260.
Became Public Law No: 110-260.