Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 27, 2019
Latest Action
March 29, 2019
Primary Sponsor
Christopher A. CoonsDemocratic(DE)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
88pct
30d open
vs 5,086 other S bills in the 116th — cohort avg 30d
Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician; one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer; two Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States during the Space Race; and one gold medal in recognition of all the women who served as computers, mathematicians, and engineers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) between the 1930s and the 1970s. Certain of such medals shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution where they shall be (1) available for display, as appropriate; and (2) made available for research. The medal awarded in honor of Mary Jackson shall be given to her granddaughter, Wanda Jackson. (Sec. 4) The Department of the Treasury may strike and sell bronze duplicates. Amounts received from the sale of such medals shall be deposited into the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
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Filing registrants (3)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 1709/S.775 Scientific Integrity Act S.999/H.R. 2051 Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act H.R.36/S.1067 Combatting Sexual Harassment in the Sciences Act H.R. 1639/S. 590 Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act H.R.3038 - Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019
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.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2061-2062)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2061-2062)
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2061-2062)
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2061-2062)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, White House Office
2019 · second_quarter · Banking
Endorsement of the Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act (H.R. 1396, S. 590)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 1709/S.775 Scientific Integrity Act S.999/H.R. 2051 Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act H.R.36/S.1067 Combatting Sexual Harassment in the Sciences Act H.R. 1639/S. 590 Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act H.R.3038 - Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Banking
Endorsement of the Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act (H.R. 1396, S. 590)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · first_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 1396-Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act S. 590-Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act S. 737-Building Blocks of STEM Act
Client expense: $40,296 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2019 · first_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 1709/S.775 Scientific Integrity Act S.999/H.R. 2051 Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act H.R.36/S.1067 Combatting Sexual Harassment in the Sciences Act H.R. 1639/S. 590 Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · first_quarter · Banking
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and either confirm all open board appointments or allow the banks single board member to approve transactions of more than $10 million. Co-sponsor and pass the Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act (H.R. 1396, S. 590). This legislation recognizes Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Dr. Christine Darden for their historic careers at NASA and their contributions to U.S. science and engineering during the Space Race.
Client expense: $24,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Charles E. Schumer | Democratic | NY |
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