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H.R. 6136: Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act

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H.R. 6136: Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act

109th Congress · introduced 2006-09-21 · Commemorations · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2006-09-21 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act

Plain summary

Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act - Provides for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Margaret Thatcher in recognition of her dedication to the values of free markets and free minds.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] · 239 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Joe Wilson (R-SC), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), John Boozman (R-AR), John R. Carter (R-TX) and 179 more.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong109-hr6136 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong109 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong109