HR 2078
107th Congress
House
Commemorations
Amphibious ships
Armed Forces and National Security
Arts, Culture, Religion
Commerce
Congress
Congressional gold medals
Defense industries
Executives
History
Labor and Employment
Louisiana
Museums
Naval history
World War II
To authorize the President to award gold medals on behalf of the Congress to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins and the wartime employees of Higgins Industries, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II.
Introduced: June 6, 2001
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
Jun 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 6, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the President to present on behalf of Congress: (1) a gold medal to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins in recognition of his contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II; (2) an identical medal to the D-Day Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, for public display; and (3) a gold medal to the Museum in honor of the World War II employees of Higgins Industries and in recognition of their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
Committees of jurisdiction
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