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Escuadrón 201 Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: March 26, 2019 Introduced by: Sánchez, Linda T. Democratic · California 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.
Mar 26, 2019
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Escuadron 201 Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill requires the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make arrangements for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the members of Escuadron 201 (the 201st Fighter Squadron of the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force), which fought alongside U.S. forces in the South Pacific during World War II.

What's happening now March 26, 2019

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 5
All 5 Democratic 5
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Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Mar 26, 2019
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Mar 26, 2019
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Mar 26, 2019
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Mar 26, 2019
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Torres, Norma J.
California · Mar 26, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1889: Escuadrón 201 Congressional Gold Medal Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1889/
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"H.R. 1889: Escuadrón 201 Congressional Gold Medal Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1889/.
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H.R. 1889, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1889/.
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