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HR 2253 101th Congress House

To award a congressional gold medal to George Mantello.

Introduced: June 20, 1989 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
International Affairs Awards, medals, prizesCongressional gold medalsCongressional tributesJewish holocaust (1939-1945)
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May 12, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
May 4, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
May 4, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 12, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to George Mantello in recognition of his efforts to save the lives of thousands of Jews and other Europeans from extermination during the Holocaust. Authorizes appropriations.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2253: To award a congressional gold medal to George Mantello.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2253/
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