HR 1225
115th Congress
House
Social Sciences and History
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U.S. history
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss, in recognition of his contributions to preservation of American Civil War history and continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.
Introduced: February 27, 2017
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Feb 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss in recognition of his contributions to the preservation of American Civil War history and his continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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