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A bill to award posthumously a Congressional gold medal to Constantino Brumidi. 7/1/2008--Public Law.    (There are 3 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on May 21, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal to Constantino Brumidi, in recognition of his contributions to the nation as a designer and decorator of the U.S. Capitol. Requires the Architect of the Capitol to arrange for the gold medal to be displayed in the Capitol Visitor Center as part of an exhibit honoring Constantino Brumidi.Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, for purposes of the presentation, to strike a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions. Authorizes the Secretary to strike [...]

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  • 07/01/2008 - Signed by President.
  • 07/01/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-259.
  • 06/24/2008 - Presented to President.
  • 06/10/2008 - Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • 06/10/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.

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