S. 846

To award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus

Sponsor	Durbin (Illinois)
Date	September 21, 2010 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)
Staff Contact	Jon Hiler

S. 846 is expected to be considered on the floor of the House on Wednesday, Septemer 22, 2010, under a motion to suspend the rules, requiring a two-thirds vote for passage.  The legislation was introduced on April 21, 2009 by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL).

S. 846 would grant the congressional gold medal Dr. Muhammad Yunus in recognition of his many enduring contributions to the fight against global poverty.