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Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: July 9, 2020 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 30, 2019
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Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as Merrill's Marauders, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma (Myanmar) during World War II.

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

What's happening now January 30, 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 259
All 259 Democratic 101 Republican 79
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Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Sep 22, 2020
Bishop, Dan
· Aug 21, 2020
 D
Schrier, Kim
Washington · Aug 21, 2020
 R
Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Aug 14, 2020
 R
Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Aug 14, 2020
Wexton, Jennifer
· Aug 14, 2020
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Aug 11, 2020
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Aug 11, 2020
 R
Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Aug 7, 2020
 R
Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · Aug 7, 2020
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Aug 7, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Aug 7, 2020
Buck, Ken
· Jul 31, 2020
BRADY, KEVIN
· Jul 30, 2020
 R
Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Jul 30, 2020
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jul 30, 2020
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 30, 2020
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jul 29, 2020
Conaway, K.
· Jul 29, 2020
Gohmert, Louie
· Jul 29, 2020
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jul 29, 2020
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Jul 29, 2020
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Jul 29, 2020
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jul 29, 2020
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jul 29, 2020
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 29, 2020
 D
Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Jul 29, 2020
 R
Roy, Chip
Texas · Jul 29, 2020
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Jul 29, 2020
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jul 29, 2020
 R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Jul 29, 2020
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 27, 2020
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Jul 27, 2020
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jul 27, 2020
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Jul 27, 2020
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jul 24, 2020
Demings, Val
· Jul 24, 2020
 D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Jul 24, 2020
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Jul 24, 2020
 R
Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Jul 24, 2020
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jul 23, 2020
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jul 23, 2020
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Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Jul 23, 2020
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 23, 2020
Palazzo, Steven
· Jul 23, 2020
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jul 23, 2020
 R
Williams, Roger
Texas · Jul 23, 2020
 D
Correa, J. Luis
California · Jul 22, 2020
Fudge, Marcia
· Jul 22, 2020
 R
Fulcher, Russ
Idaho · Jul 22, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 906: Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-906/
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"H.R. 906: Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-906/.
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