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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 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Mar 8, 1999
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now March 8, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

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