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To grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.

Introduced: January 8, 2009 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 14, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 266). (text: CR 5/13/2009 H5534-5535)
May 14, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 266).(text: CR 5/13/2009 H5534-5535)
May 14, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5633)
May 13, 2009
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 13, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 347.
May 13, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5534-5538)
May 13, 2009
Mr. Watt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 8, 2009
Referred to House Administration
Jan 8, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 8, 2009
Referred to House Financial Services
Jan 8, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E44-45)
Jan 8, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 14, 2009 House · vote #266 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 4110 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the award of a congressional gold medal to the Army's 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team, collectively, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.

Requires the Medal to be displayed at the Smithsonian Institution (Smithsonian) after its award. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian should make the medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with such Battalion and Combat Team.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now May 18, 2009

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 60
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Apr 29, 2009
D
Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 29, 2009
D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Apr 29, 2009
R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Apr 29, 2009
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 29, 2009
R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 29, 2009
D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Apr 29, 2009
R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Apr 29, 2009
D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Apr 29, 2009
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 29, 2009
D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 29, 2009
R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 29, 2009
R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Apr 29, 2009
R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Apr 21, 2009
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Apr 21, 2009
D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 2, 2009
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 2, 2009
R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Apr 2, 2009
D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Apr 2, 2009
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Apr 2, 2009
D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Apr 2, 2009
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Apr 2, 2009
D
Green, Al
Texas · Apr 2, 2009
D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Apr 2, 2009
D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Apr 2, 2009
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 2, 2009
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 2, 2009
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 2, 2009
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 2, 2009
D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 2, 2009
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 2, 2009
D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Apr 2, 2009
D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 2, 2009
D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Apr 2, 2009
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 19, 2009
R
Issa, Darrell
California · Mar 11, 2009
D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Mar 11, 2009
R
McClintock, Tom
California · Mar 11, 2009
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 11, 2009
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Mar 11, 2009
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 11, 2009
D
Waters, Maxine
California · Mar 11, 2009
D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Feb 13, 2009
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 10, 2009
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 10, 2009
R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 3, 2009
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 3, 2009
D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Feb 3, 2009
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 3, 2009
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 3, 2009
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