Senate bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation, and to express the sense of Congress that there should be a national day in recognition of Jackie Robinson.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2003
- Committee actionOct 15, 2003
- Passed SenateOct 17, 2003 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 20, 2003 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 300.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 300, A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the nation, and to express the sense of Congress that there should be a national day in recognition of Jackie Rob” on October 16, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on<br /> October 15, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14832
- CBO publication date
- October 16, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 300, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/300
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e072130057d55e790b765c6050f5c10f1872d2c90fe5d0191a10b4d79e8ffa5d
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 300, A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the nation, and to express the sense of Congress that there should be a national day in recognition of Jackie Rob” on October 16, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on October 15, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14832
- CBO publication date
- October 16, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 300, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/300
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e072130057d55e790b765c6050f5c10f1872d2c90fe5d0191a10b4d79e8ffa5d
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R. 1900, which became Public Law 108-101 on 10/29/2003.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 300, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/300
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e072130057d55e790b765c6050f5c10f1872d2c90fe5d0191a10b4d79e8ffa5d
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
69 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 41 Democrats, 1 independent
28 of 69 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.
Lamar Alexander (R-TN), A. Allard (R-CO), George Allen (R-VA), Max Baucus (D-MT), Evan Bayh (D-IN), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Norm Coleman (R-MN), Kent Conrad (D-ND), John Cornyn (R-TX), Jon Corzine (D-NJ), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Mark Dayton (D-MN), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Edwards (D-NC), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Russell Feingold (D-WI) and 39 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Kerry.
- S. 318 (108th) Small Business Drought Relief Act of 2003
- S. 875 (108th) Community Development Homeownership Tax Credit Act
- S. 1411 (108th) National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2003
- S. 822 (108th) Child Care Lending Pilot Act of 2003
- S. 2186 (108th) SBA Emergency Authorization Extension Act of 2004
- S. 1255 (108th) National Small Business Regulatory Assistance Act of 2003
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.