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H.R.1154 - Federal Government - To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.

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To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.

9/17/2007--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. 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 arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D. (who performed the first successful coronary bypass, pioneered the field of telemedicine, was elected the first President of Baylor College of Medicine, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction and the National Medal of Science) in recognition of his many outstanding contributions to the nation.

Latest Actions

10/26/2007 - Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
10/26/2007 - Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13493)
10/04/2007 - Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 409.
09/18/2007 - Received in the Senate.
09/17/2007 - Mr. Green, Al moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
09/17/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10401-10406)
09/17/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10401)
09/17/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/17/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1154.
02/16/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Bill Text

File name		Last Updated
	H.R.1154 Received in Senate from House	12/17/2007
	H.R.1154 Placed on Calendar in Senate	10/06/2007
	H.R.1154 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House	09/19/2007
	H.R.1154 Introduced in House	08/31/2007

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