To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Action history

1. 2015-03-07Signed by President.
2. 2015-03-07Became Public Law No: 114-5.
3. 2015-03-04Presented to President.
4. 2015-03-03Message on Senate action sent to the House.
5. 2015-03-02Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
6. 2015-03-02Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
7. 2015-02-12Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
8. 2015-02-11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
9. 2015-02-11On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 76).
10. 2015-02-11Considered as unfinished business.
11. 2015-02-11At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
12. 2015-02-11DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 431.
13. 2015-02-11Considered under suspension of the rules.
14. 2015-02-11Mr. Huizenga (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
15. 2015-01-21Introduced in House
16. 2015-01-21Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.