2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB1817: Arturo Alfonso Schomburg Congressional Gold Medal Act
Legislative Summary
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, in recognition of his pioneering work in collecting and preserving the history and culture of the African diaspora.
Bill History
3/3/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Financial Services(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 13
Primary Sponsor
Nydia Velazquez
Democrat