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HR 2672 102th Congress House

To award a congressional gold medal to Secretary of Defense Richard B. Cheney.

Introduced: June 18, 1991 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Awards, medals, prizesCabinet officersCongressional gold medalsIraq
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KuwaitMilitary interventionMilitary occupationPersian Gulf WarSaudi Arabia
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 15, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Jun 18, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Jun 18, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 15, 1991

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 to the Secretary of Defense, Richard B. Cheney, a gold medal in recognition of his exemplary performance as a leader in coordinating the planning, strategy, and execution of combat action by U.S. armed forces which led to the liberation of Kuwait. Authorizes appropriations.

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 3, 1991
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 3, 1991
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jul 15, 1991
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