HR 4082 · 108th Congress · Commemorations

Cesar E. Chavez Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced 2004-03-31· Sponsored by Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.(2004-04-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Cesar E. Chavez Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal to the next of kin or other personal representative of Cesar E. Chavez in recognition of his service to the Nation. (Chavez organized farm workers to campaign for safe and fair working conditions, founded the National Farm Workers Association-- predecessor of the United Farm Workers of America-- and was a recipient of the Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.)…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Resident Commissioner Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [D-LA-5]LA
Rep. Ballance, Frank W., Jr. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18]CA
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7]IN
Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD