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Andrew Jackson Higgins Gold Medal Act

Introduced: June 6, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Jun 6, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: (CR S5903)
Jun 6, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5902)
Jun 6, 2001
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Andrew Jackson Higgins Gold Medal Act - Authorizes the President to present on behalf of Congress a gold medal to: (1) the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins, honoring his contributions to the Nation and world peace; and (2) the D-Day Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, for public display, honoring Higgins and the employees of Higgins Industries for their contributions to the Nation and world peace.

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

What's happening now June 6, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: (CR S5903)

 Bill text 1 version

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 6, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 991: Andrew Jackson Higgins Gold Medal Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-991/
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