U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 8691
Reverend James Lawson, Jr., Congressional Gold Medal Act
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Reverend James Morris Lawson, Jr., in recognition of his contributions to the United States through the promotion of nonviolence during the Civil Rights movement and beyond.
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- Sponsor
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Introduced
- August 9, 2022, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
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Cosponsors (4)
4 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Karen BassD-CA-37
- Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5
- James E. ClyburnD-SC-6
- Steve CohenD-TN-9