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True American Heroes Act

Introduced: October 5, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2001
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 18, 2001
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Dec 18, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 18, 2001
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 392 - 2 (Roll no. 500). (text: CR H10193)
Dec 18, 2001
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 392 - 2 (Roll no. 500).(text: CR H10193)
Dec 18, 2001
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10213-10214)
Dec 18, 2001
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mrs. Maloney (NY) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Dec 18, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3054.
Dec 18, 2001
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10193-10197)
Dec 18, 2001
Mr. King moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 2, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
Oct 5, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Oct 5, 2001
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 19, 2001 House · vote #500 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 3922 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
True American Heroes Act - Authorizes the President to present on behalf of Congress a gold medal to the next of kin or other representation of each officer, emergency worker, or employee of a State and local government agency, including the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and of the Federal Government, who responded to the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, and perished in the tragic events of September 11, 2001 (including those who are missing and presumed dead).
What's happening now December 19, 2001

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3