United States HR 1355: To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Simeon Booker in recognition of his achievements in the field of journalism, including his reporting during the Civil Rights movement and his social and political commentary.

Status: Introduced in House (as of 2019-02-25)

State: United States · Session: 116 · Bill: HR 1355

Subjects: Congressional tributes, Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers, News media and reporting, Racial and ethnic relations, Smithsonian Institution

Sponsors: TIM RYAN, ADAM SMITH, ALCEE L. HASTINGS, Adriano Espaillat, Al Lawson, Alan S. Lowenthal, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Andre Carson, BARBARA LEE, BENNIE THOMPSON, BOBBY L. RUSH, Bill Johnson, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Brian Higgins, David N. Cicilline, David P. Joyce, EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS, Frederica S. Wilson, GREGORY W. MEEKS, Gwen Moore, JANICE D. SCHAKOWSKY, Jamie Raskin, Joseph P. Kennedy

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