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United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: July 21, 2020 Introduced by: Crenshaw, Dan Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Nov 8, 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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United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single gold medal to the U.S. Army Ranger veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated wartime service.

Following its award, the gold medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution where it shall be available for display and research.

What's happening now November 8, 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 133
All 133 Democratic 36 Republican 44
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Dec 3, 2020
Gibbs, Bob
· Dec 3, 2020
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Dec 3, 2020
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Dec 3, 2020
Allred, Colin
· Nov 17, 2020
 D
Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Nov 17, 2020
 D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Nov 17, 2020
 R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Nov 2, 2020
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Oct 27, 2020
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Oct 27, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Oct 27, 2020
Byrne, Bradley
· Oct 20, 2020
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Oct 20, 2020
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Oct 20, 2020
King, Steve
· Oct 20, 2020
 R
Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Oct 20, 2020
Spanberger, Abigail
· Oct 20, 2020
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Oct 20, 2020
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Oct 2, 2020
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
· Oct 2, 2020
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Sep 30, 2020
 R
Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Sep 30, 2020
COOPER, JAMES
· Sep 30, 2020
Posey, Bill
· Sep 30, 2020
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Sep 23, 2020
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Khanna, Ro
California · Sep 23, 2020
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 17, 2020
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 17, 2020
Wenstrup, Brad
· Sep 17, 2020
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Sep 15, 2020
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 15, 2020
Luria, Elaine
· Sep 15, 2020
McKinley, David
· Sep 15, 2020
O'Halleran, Tom
· Sep 15, 2020
 D
Schrier, Kim
Washington · Sep 15, 2020
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Jul 31, 2020
 R
Comer, James
Kentucky · Jul 31, 2020
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Jul 31, 2020
Lesko, Debbie
· Jul 31, 2020
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Jul 31, 2020
 R
Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Jul 24, 2020
 R
LaMalfa, Doug
California · Jul 24, 2020
Lawson, Al
· Jul 24, 2020
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jul 24, 2020
 R
Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Jul 24, 2020
Stewart, Chris
· Jul 24, 2020
Gaetz, Matt
· Jul 22, 2020
KIND, RON
· Jul 22, 2020
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Swalwell, Eric
California · Jul 22, 2020
Bishop, Dan
· Jul 21, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5002: United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5002/
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