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HR 111 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Asia Congressional tributes Military history Philippines Veterans' organizations and recognition

Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: February 12, 2013 See on congress.gov
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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 3, 2013
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Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the award, on behalf of Congress, of a single gold medal collectively to the Filipino Veterans of World War II (Veterans) in recognition of their dedicated service during such War. States that such medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution (Smithsonian) for display.

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian should make the medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the Veterans.

What's happening now January 3, 2013

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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 29
All 29 Democratic 21
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 25, 2013
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Feb 14, 2013
FATTAH, CHAKA
· Feb 12, 2013
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Feb 12, 2013
ANDREWS, ROBERT
· Feb 5, 2013
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 5, 2013
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 5, 2013
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 5, 2013
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 5, 2013
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Feb 5, 2013
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Feb 5, 2013
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jan 22, 2013
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jan 22, 2013
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jan 22, 2013
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Jan 22, 2013
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jan 15, 2013
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Jan 15, 2013
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jan 15, 2013
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Jan 15, 2013
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Jan 15, 2013
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jan 15, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· Jan 15, 2013
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 15, 2013
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Jan 15, 2013
LEVIN, SANDER
· Jan 15, 2013
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 15, 2013
Richmond, Cedric
· Jan 15, 2013
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jan 15, 2013
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jan 15, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 111: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-111/
MLA
"H.R. 111: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-111/.
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H.R. 111, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-111/.
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