4682 -- Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act | Poliscope

Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act

4682

118th Congress

Science, Technology, Communications

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

July 17, 2023

Latest Action

July 17, 2023

Primary Sponsor

Chrissy HoulahanDemocratic(PA)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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Summary

Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to commemorate the Mercury 13 in recognition of their accomplishments as part of the First Lady Astronaut Trainees (FLATs) Program (a privately funded project testing women pilots for astronaut fitness in the 1960s), their work for gender equity, and their example of women in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

RESEARCHER Act (H.R.4002) Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act (H.R.7275/S.1772) Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act (H.R.4682) Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2023 (H.R.6093) Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act of 2023 (H.R.6234) PREPARE Act (H.R.6882) National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act (S.3606) National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act (H.R.7003/S.3788) FORECASTS Tracking Act of 2024 (S.4907) NVEWS Reauthorization Act of 2024 (S.4974) FY2025 NASA funding FY2025 NSF funding FY2025 NOAA funding FY2025 USGS funding FY2025 NIEHS funding FY2025 DOE Office of Science funding FY2025 EPA Science & Technology funding

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Actions (2)

July 17, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

July 17, 2023

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H