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Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: May 13, 2019 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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May 13, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 13, 2019
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Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133d Signal Services Company in recognition of their service during World War II.

What's happening now May 13, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 11 Republican 6 Independent 1
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Nov 9, 2020
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Oct 21, 2020
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Aug 6, 2020
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Mar 10, 2020
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Feb 25, 2020
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Dec 12, 2019
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Nov 5, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 17, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jul 17, 2019
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 15, 2019
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 13, 2019
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · May 13, 2019
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · May 13, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 13, 2019
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 13, 2019
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · May 13, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 13, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · May 13, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1421: Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1421/
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"S. 1421: Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1421/.
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S. 1421, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1421/.
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