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Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced: March 12, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 17, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-170.
Oct 17, 2020
Signed by President.
Oct 6, 2020
Presented to President.
Sep 22, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 22, 2020
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4712)
Sep 22, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Sep 22, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4712)
Sep 22, 2020
Committee on House Administration discharged.
Sep 22, 2020
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Sep 22, 2020
Mr. Cleaver asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec 9, 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.
Dec 9, 2019
Received in the House.
Dec 9, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 5, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6895-6896)
Mar 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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.
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Became Public Law No: 116-170.
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