HR 4162 · 108th Congress · Commemorations

Reverend Oliver L. Brown Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced 2004-04-02· Sponsored by Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2]· House

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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)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reverend Oliver L. Brown Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal in commemoration of the Reverend Oliver L. Brown (the lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education) in recognition of his and his fellow plaintiffs' enduring contributions to civil rights and American society.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8]IL
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17]FL
Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ