I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3960 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 4, 2017 Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself and Ms. Pelosi ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services , and in addition to the Committees on House Administration , and Foreign Affairs , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Liu Xiaobo, and collectively to all advocates of democracy and human rights in China, in recognition of their extraordinary advocacy for liberty and human rights despite repression and their impact on world peace and global understanding of China, and for other purposes.