118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 230 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States whose visionary leadership secured passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Social Security Amendments Act (Medicare) of 1965, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Higher Education Act of 1965, and Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965.

“To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States whose visionary leadership secured passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Social Security Amendments Act (Medicare) of 1965, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Higher Education Act of 1965, and Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965.”

Government operations and politics

Introduced Jan 10, 2023

Last action Jan 10, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Jan 10, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Jan 10, 2023

Financial Services

Step 3

Committee

Step 4

House floor

Step 5

Senate

Step 6

Resolve Changes

Step 7

Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill directs the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to President Lyndon B. Johnson in recognition of his contributions to the nation. The bill requires such medal to be given to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum following its award, where it will be available for display and research.

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Jan 10, 2023

Introduced in House

Jan 10, 2023

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Jan 10, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.