Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act

Bill: 109-s-2784
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Introduced: 2006-05-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Buddhism
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Clergy
Congress
Congressional gold medals
Democracy
East Asia
Government Operations and Politics
Human rights
International Affairs
Nonviolence
Peace
Religion
Religious liberty
Tibet

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: 
The Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, in recognition of his many contributions to peace and religious understanding. 

action_date: 2006-05-23
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
The Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, in recognition of his many contributions to peace and religious understanding. 

action_date: 2006-05-25
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
The Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, in recognition of his many contributions to peace and religious understanding.

action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
 The Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, in recognition of his many contributions to peace and religious understanding. 

action_date: 2006-09-27
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
 
The Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, in recognition of his many contributions to peace and religious understanding. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Became Public Law No: 109-287.
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Became Public Law No: 109-287.
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2006-09-18
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2006-09-18
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6505-6506)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6505-6506)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2784.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6505-6509)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2006-06-06
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2006-06-06
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2006-05-26
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2006-05-25
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5284, S5285; text as passed Senate: CR S5285)
action_date: 2006-05-25
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5284, S5285; text as passed Senate: CR S5285)
action_date: 2006-05-23
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 441.
action_date: 2006-05-23
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2006-05-23
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2006-05-18
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4471-4472)
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 109-287