To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation

H.R.525
Introduced: 
February 4, 2003
108
First
February 27, 2003
Referred to House (sub)committee

318 cosponsors.

To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew, including Ilan Ramon, an Israeli citizen, of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation. Provides $30,000 to pay for the medals.

See also: companion measure S. 2697 on 7/20/04; similar measure H. Res. 49 on 2/4/03.

Sponsor/Cosponsors:

Neil Abercrombie(D-HI)Gary Ackerman(D-)Robert Aderholt(R-AL)Todd Akin(R-MO)Rodney Alexander(R-LA)Tom Allen(D-ME)Robert Andrews(D-NJ)Joe Baca(D-CA)Spencer Bachus(R-AL)Brian Baird(D-WA)Richard Baker(R-LA)Tammy Baldwin(D-WI)Frank W. Ballance Jr(D-NC)Cass Ballenger(R-NC)Gresham Barrett(R-SC)Roscoe Bartlett(R-MD)Joe Barton(R-TX)Charles Bass(R-NH)Bob Beauprez(R-CO)Xavier Becerra(D-CA)Chris Bell(D-TX)Doug Bereuter(R-NE)Shelly Berkley(D-NV)Howard Berman(D-CA)Marion Berry(D-AR)Judy Biggert(R-IL)Gus Bilirakis(R-FL)Timothy Bishop(D-)Sanford Jr Bishop(D-GA)Rob Bishop(R-UT)Marsha Blackburn(R-TN)Earl Blumenauer(D-OR)Roy Blunt(R-MO)Sherwood Boehlert(R-)John Boehner(R-OH)Henry Bonilla(R-TX)Jo Bonner(R-AL)Mary Bono(R-CA)John Boozman(R-AR)Madeleine Bordallo(D-)Leonard Boswell(D-IA)Rick Boucher(D-VA)Allen Boyd(D-FL)Jeb Bradley(R-NH)Kevin Brady(R-TX)Robert Brady(D-PA)Corrine Brown(D-FL)Henry Brown(R-SC)Sherrod Brown(D-OH)Ginny Brown-Waite(R-FL)Michael Burgess(R-TX)Conrad Burns(R-MT)Richard Burr(R-NC)Dan Burton(R-IN)Dave Camp(R-MI)Lois Capps(D-CA)Michael Capuano(D-MA)Ben Cardin(D-MD)Dennis Cardoza(D-CA)Brad Carson(D-OK)Julia Carson(D-IN)John Carter(R-TX)Ed Case(D-HI)Steve Chabot(R-OH)Donna Christian-Green(D-VI)William Clay Jr(D-MO)James Clyburn(D-SC)Howard Coble(R-NC)Mac Collins(R-GA)John Conyers Jr(D-MI)Jim Cooper(D-TN)Jerry Costello(D-IL)Christopher Cox(R-CA)Bud Cramer(D-AL)Phil Crane(R -IL)Joseph Crowley(D-)Barbara Cubin(R-WY)John Culberson(R-TX)Elijah Cummings(D-MD)Randy Cunningham(R-CA)Artur Davis(D-AL)Danny Davis(D-IL)Jim Davis(D-FL)Jo Ann Davis(R-VA)Lincoln Davis(D-TN)Susan Davis(D-CA)Peter DeFazio(D-OR)Diana DeGette(D-CO)Nathan Deal(R-GA)Bill Delahunt(D-MA)Rosa Delauro(D-CT)Peter Deutsch(D-FL)Lincoln Diaz-Balart(R-FL)Mario Diaz-Balart(R-FL)Norm Dicks(D-WA)John Dingell(D-MI)Lloyd Doggett(D-TX)Cal Dooley(D-CA)Mike Doyle(D-PA)Jennifer Dunn(R-WA)Chet Edwards(D-TX)Vernon Ehlers(R-MI)Rahm Emanuel(D-IL)JoAnn Emerson(R-MO)Eliot Engel(D-)Anna Eshoo(D-CA)Bob Etheridge(D-NC)Lane Evans(D-IL)Terry Everett(R-AL)Eni Faleomavaega(D-AS)Sam Farr(D-CA)Chaka Fattah(D-PA)Bob Filner(D-CA)Mark Foley(R-FL)Harold Ford Jr(D-TN)Barney Frank(D-MA)Martin Frost(D-TX)Richard Gephardt(D-MO)Wayne Gilchrest(R-MD)Phil Gingrey(R-GA)Charlie Gonzalez(D-TX)Bob Goodlatte(R-VA)Bart Gordon(D-TN)Kay Granger(R-TX)Gene Green(D-TX)Mark Green(R-WI)James Greenwood(R-PA)Raul Grijalva(D-AZ)Luis Gutierrez(D-IL)John Hall(D-)Jane Harman(D-CA)Katherine Harris(R-FL)Melissa Hart(R-PA)Alcee Hastings(D-FL)J D Hayworth(R-AZ)Jeb Hensarling(R-TX)Baron Hill(D-IN)Maurice Hinchey(D-)Ruben Hinojosa(D-TX)Dave Hobson(R-OH)Joseph Hoeffel(D-PA)Tim Holden(D-PA)Rush Holt(D-NJ)Mike Honda(D-CA)Darlene Hooley(D-OR)Amo Houghton(R-)Steny Hoyer(D-MD)Duncan Hunter(D-CA)Henry Hyde(R-IL)Jay Inslee(D-WA)Johnny Isakson(R-GA)Steve Israel(D-)Ernest Istook(R-OK)Jesse Jackson Jr(D-IL)William Jefferson(D-LA)Bill Jenkins(R-TN)Chris John(D-LA)Sam Johnson(R-TX)Nancy Johnson(R-CT)Eddie Bernice Johnson(D-TX)Stephanie Tubbs Jones(D-OH)Walter Jr Jones(R-NC)Paul Kanjorski(D-PA)Marcy Kaptur(D-OH)Patrick Kennedy(D-RI)Dale Kildee(D-MI)Carolyn Kilpatrick(D-MI)Ron Kind(D-WI)Pete King(R-)Jack Kingston(R-GA)Jerry Kleczka(D -WI)Dennis Kucinich(D-OH)Nick Lampson(D-TX)Jim Langevin(D-RI)Tom Lantos(D-CA)Rick Larsen(D-WA)John Larson(D-CT)Steven Latourette(R-OH)Jim Leach(R-IA)Barbara Lee(D-CA)Sander Levin(D-MI)Jerry Lewis(R-CA)John Lewis(D-GA)Ron Lewis(R-KY)Bill Lipinski(D-IL)Zoe Lofgren(D-CA)Nita Lowey(D-)Frank Lucas(R-OK)Stephen Lynch(D-MA)Denise Majette(D-GA)Carolyn Maloney(D-)Don Manzullo(R-IL)Edward Markey(D-MA)Jim Marshall(D-GA)Jim Matheson(D-UT)Robert Matsui(D-CA)Carolyn McCarthy(D-)Karen McCarthy(D-MO)Betty McCollum(D-MN)Thaddeus McCotter(R-MI)Jim McDermott(D-WA)James McGovern(D-MA)Mike McIntyre(D-NC)Michael McNulty(D-)Marty Meehan(D-MA)Kendrick Meek(D-FL)Gregory Meeks(D-)Robert Menendez(D-NJ)Mike Michaud(D-ME)Juanita Millender-McDonald(D-CA)Brad Miller(D-NC)Candice Miller(R-MI)George Miller(D-CA)Jeff Miller(R-FL)Alan Mollohan(D-WV)Dennis Moore(D-KS)Jerry Moran(R-KS)John Murtha(D-PA)Sue Myrick(R-NC)Jerrold Nadler(D-NY)Grace Napolitano(D-CA)Richard Neal(D-MA)Bob Ney(R-OH)Eleanor Holmes Norton(D-DC)James Oberstar(D-MN)David Obey(D-WI)John Olver(D-MA)Solomon Ortiz(D-TX)Tom Osborne(R-NE)Doug Ose(R-CA)Major Owens(D-)Frank Pallone Jr(D-NJ)Bill Pascrell Jr(D-NJ)Ed Pastor(D-AZ)Donald Payne(D-NJ)Nancy Pelosi(D-CA)Mike Pence(R-IN)Collin Peterson(D-MN)John Peterson(R-PA)Charles Jr Pickering(R-MS)Earl Pomeroy(D-ND)Rob Portman(R-OH)David Price(D-NC)Nick Rahall(D-WV)Jim Ramstad(R -MN)Charles Rangel(D-)Rick Renzi(R-AZ)Sylvestre Reyes(D-TX)Ciro Rodriguez(D-TX)Mike J. Rogers(R-MI)Dana Rohrabacher(R-CA)Mike Ross(D-AR)Steve Rothman(D-NJ)Lucille Roybal-Allard(D-CA)Dutch Ruppersberger(D-MD)Bobby Rush(D-IL)Tim Ryan(D-OH)Martin Olav Sabo(D-MN)Linda Sanchez(D-CA)Loretta Sanchez(D-CA)Bernie Sanders(I-VT)Max Sandlin(D-TX)Jan Schakowsky(D-IL)Adam Schiff(D-CA)David Scott(D-GA)Robert Scott(D-VA)Jose Serrano(D-)Pete Sessions(R-TX)Clay Shaw Jr(R-FL)Christopher Shays(R-CT)Brad Sherman(D-CA)Rob Simmons(R-CT)Ike Skelton(D-MO)Louise McIntosh Slaughter(D-)Adam Smith(D-WA)Vic Snyder(D-AR)Hilda Solis(D-CA)John Spratt Jr(D-SC)Pete Stark(D-CA)Charles Stenholm(D-TX)Ted Strickland(D-OH)Bart Stupak(D-MI)John Tanner(D-TN)Ellen Tauscher(D-CA)Billy Tauzin(R-LA)Charles Taylor(R-NC)Mike Thompson(D-CA)Bennie Thompson(D-MS)Todd Tiahrt(R-KS)Patrick Tiberi(R-OH)John Tierney(D-MA)Edolphus Towns(D-)Jim Turner(D-TX)Mark Udall(D-CO)Tom Udall(D-NM)Fred Upton(R-MI)Chris Van Hollen(D-MD)Nydia Velazquez(D-)Pete Visclosky(D-IN)Zach Wamp(R-TN)Maxine Waters(D-CA)Diane Watson(D-CA)J C Jr Watts(R-OK)Henry Waxman(D-CA)Anthony Weiner(D-)Curt Weldon(R-PA)Dave Weldon(R-FL)Robert Wexler(D-FL)Ed Whitfield(R-KY)Roger Wicker(R-MS)Heather Wilson(R-NM)Frank Wolf(R-VA)Lynn Woolsey(D-CA)David Wu(D-OR)Albert Wynn(D-MD)C W Bill Young(R-FL)

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