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H.R. 754: Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act

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H.R. 754: Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act

115th Congress · introduced 2017-01-31 · International Affairs · Latest: Became Public Law No: 115-310.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2017-01-31 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 115-310. (final step reached)
  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

Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act

Plain summary

Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act This bill directs Congress to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Anwar Sadat, the former President of Egypt, in recognition of his achievements and efforts to attain comprehensive peace in the Middle East. Such medal shall be presented to: (1) the widow of Anwar Sadat, Jehan Sadat, or her next of kin; and (2) a representative of the government of Egypt.

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Official text

Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · 291 cosponsors

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Grace Meng (D-NY), Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Jim Banks (R-IN), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY), Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Brian J. Mast (R-FL), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL), Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), John Garamendi (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Michael K. Simpson (R-ID), David P. Joyce (R-OH) and 231 more.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong115-hr754 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115