HR 2672
102th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Awards, medals, prizes
Cabinet officers
Congressional gold medals
Iraq
Kuwait
Military intervention
Military occupation
Persian Gulf War
Saudi Arabia
To award a congressional gold medal to Secretary of Defense Richard B. Cheney.
Introduced: June 18, 1991
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Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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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Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
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