HR 839 · 114th Congress · Arts, Culture, Religion

Lena Horne Recognition Act

Introduced 2015-02-10· Sponsored by Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]· House

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2015-02-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Lena Horne Recognition Act Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Lena Horne in recognition of her achievements and contributions to American culture and the civil rights movement.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]KY
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18]FL
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]OH
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX