S 561
106th Congress
Senate
Commemorations
College teachers
Congress
Congressional gold medals
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Higher education
History
Jewish holocaust (1939-1945)
Jewish studies
Religion
A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Mrs. Yaffa Eliach in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions toward scholarship about the Holocaust, and for other purposes.
Introduced: March 8, 1999
Introduced by:
Schumer, Charles E.
Democratic
· New York
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Became law
Mar 8, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Mar 8, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the President to present, on behalf of the Congress, a gold medal to Yaffa Eliach in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions toward scholarship about the Holocaust. Authorizes appropriations.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
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