HR 719
112th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Aviation and airports
Congressional tributes
Homeland security
Military civil functions
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol.
Introduced: February 15, 2011
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Feb 15, 2011
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.
Feb 15, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II.
Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP.
Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Committees of jurisdiction
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