A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or in the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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• H.R. 431To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

  2015-03-07Became Public Law No: 114-5.

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1. 2015-02-12

   Introduced in Senate

2. 2015-02-12

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

3. 2015-02-24

   Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

4. 2015-02-24

   Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby without amendment. Without written report.

5. 2015-02-24

   Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby without amendment. Without written report.

6. 2015-02-24

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 24.

7. 2015-02-26

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1137-1138; text as passed Senate: CR S1137)

8. 2015-02-26

   Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1137-1138; text as passed Senate: CR S1137)

9. 2015-02-27

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

10. 2015-02-27

    Received in the House.

11. 2015-02-27

    Held at the desk.