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‘Six Triple Eight’ Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021

Introduced: November 3, 2021 Introduced by: Moore, Gwen Democratic · Wisconsin 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.
Feb 11, 2021
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"Six Triple Eight" Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (commonly known as the Six Triple Eight) in recognition of their pioneering military service, devotion to duty, and contributions to increase the morale of personnel stationed in the European theater of operations during World War II.

The medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution and made available for display and research.

What's happening now February 11, 2021

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 294
All 294 Democratic 139 Republican 58
Mooney, Alexander
· Aug 30, 2022
Katko, John
· Feb 9, 2022
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Feb 8, 2022
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 3, 2022
Gallagher, Mike
· Feb 2, 2022
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 2, 2022
 R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Feb 2, 2022
Vela, Filemon
· Feb 2, 2022
 R
Estes, Ron
Kansas · Jan 28, 2022
Lamborn, Doug
· Jan 28, 2022
Speier, Jackie
· Jan 28, 2022
Jacobs, Chris
· Jan 20, 2022
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Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Jan 19, 2022
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jan 18, 2022
 R
LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Jan 13, 2022
Schrader, Kurt
· Jan 12, 2022
 R
Donalds, Byron
Florida · Jan 11, 2022
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
· Jan 11, 2022
 R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Jan 3, 2022
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Bera, Ami
California · Dec 23, 2021
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Dec 23, 2021
Bucshon, Larry
· Dec 16, 2021
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Kim, Young
California · Dec 14, 2021
 D
Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Dec 14, 2021
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Dec 13, 2021
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Dec 13, 2021
 R
Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Dec 13, 2021
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Dec 13, 2021
Phillips, Dean
· Dec 13, 2021
 D
Schrier, Kim
Washington · Dec 9, 2021
 R
Curtis, John R.
Utah · Dec 7, 2021
 R
Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Dec 7, 2021
 D
Correa, J. Luis
California · Dec 2, 2021
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Nov 18, 2021
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Nov 18, 2021
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Nov 17, 2021
 D
Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Nov 15, 2021
 R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Nov 4, 2021
Herrell, Yvette
· Nov 4, 2021
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Nov 4, 2021
Bourdeaux, Carolyn
· Nov 3, 2021
 D
Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Nov 3, 2021
Davis, Rodney
· Nov 3, 2021
 D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Nov 2, 2021
Graves, Garret
· Nov 2, 2021
Hartzler, Vicky
· Nov 2, 2021
DOYLE, MIKE
· Oct 28, 2021
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Oct 28, 2021
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Oct 28, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1012: ‘Six Triple Eight’ Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1012/
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"H.R. 1012: ‘Six Triple Eight’ Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1012/.
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