HR 4867
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Smithsonian Institution
General James N. Mattis Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced: October 28, 2019
Introduced by:
Newhouse, Dan
Republican
· Washington
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Oct 28, 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.
Oct 28, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1354)
Oct 28, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
General James N. Mattis Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to General James N. Mattis in recognition of his distinguished military career.
Following the award, the medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution, where it shall be available for display as appropriate and made available for research.
The U.S. Mint may strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal.
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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.
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