HR 2249 · 117th Congress · Sports and Recreation

Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced 2021-03-26· Sponsored by Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]· 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 House Committee on Financial Services.(2021-03-26)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Willie O'Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Willie O'Ree or, if unavailable, to a member of his family, in recognition of his contributions and commitment to hockey, inclusion, and recreational opportunity.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]MN
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]NY
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]MN
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]MI
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AK
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]IL
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]TX
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]MN
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]NY
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]NY