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HR 289 111th Congress Science, Technology, Communications

To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring…

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To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.

Introduced: January 8, 2009 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 289: To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-289/
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"H.R. 289: To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-289/.
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H.R. 289, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-289/.
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[H.R. 289: To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-289/)
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