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HR 2672 106th Congress House

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to General Henry H. Shelton and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.

Introduced: August 2, 1999 See on congress.gov
Commemorations Armed Forces and National SecurityArmy personnelCongressCongressional gold medals
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Sep 10, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Aug 2, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Aug 2, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 10, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a congressional gold medal to General Henry H. Shelton in recognition of his exemplary performance as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in coordinating the planning, strategy, and execution of the United States and NATO combat action and his invaluable contributions to the United States and to the successful return to peace in the Balkans.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates.

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 5 Republican 3
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 22, 1999
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Aug 2, 1999
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Aug 2, 1999
DOOLEY, CAL
· Aug 2, 1999
JOHN, CHRISTOPHER
· Aug 2, 1999
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Aug 2, 1999
LUCAS, KEN
· Aug 2, 1999
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Aug 2, 1999
SANDLIN, MAX
· Aug 2, 1999
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Aug 2, 1999
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Aug 2, 1999
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Aug 2, 1999
TURNER, JIM
· Aug 2, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2672: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to General Henry H. Shelton and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2672/
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"H.R. 2672: To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to General Henry H. Shelton and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2672/.
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H.R. 2672, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2672/.
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