S. 534
102nd Congress
Senate
A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to…
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Official title: A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.
Armed Forces and National Security
Army personnelAwards, medals, prizesCongressional gold medalsCongressional tributes
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IraqKuwaitMilitary interventionMilitary occupationOfficer personnelPersian Gulf WarSaudi Arabia
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 23, 1991
Became Public Law No: 102-32.
Apr 23, 1991
Signed by President.
Apr 16, 1991
Measure Signed in Senate.
Apr 12, 1991
Presented to President.
Apr 11, 1991
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 11, 1991
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 63).
Apr 11, 1991
Considered as unfinished business.
Apr 11, 1991
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 11, 1991
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Apr 11, 1991
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Apr 11, 1991
Mr. Torres moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 22, 1991
Held at the desk.
Mar 22, 1991
Received in the House.
Mar 21, 1991
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Mar 21, 1991
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Mar 14, 1991
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40.
Mar 14, 1991
Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Riegle without amendment. Without written report.
Mar 14, 1991
Committee on Banking. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 28, 1991
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Feb 28, 1991
Introduced in Senate
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1991 | House · vote #63 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 405–0 | See who voted → |
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Latest action
Became Public Law No: 102-32.
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the President to present a gold medal to General H. Norman Schwarzkopf in recognition of his exemplary performance in coordinating the planning, strategy, and execution of U.S. combat action and his invaluable contributions to the United States and to the liberation of Kuwait.
Authorizes appropriations.
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Bill text
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