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HR 1965 117th Congress House Congress Assault and harassment offenses Congressional tributes Crimes against property District of Columbia Government buildings, facilities, and property Law enforcement officers Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Protest and dissent Smithsonian Institution Subversive activities Terrorism U.S. Capitol Violent crime

To award three congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who protect the U.S. Capitol.

Introduced: March 17, 2021 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.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award of three Congressional Gold Medals to the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) and other law enforcement agencies that protect the U.S. Capitol.

Following the award of these medals, one medal shall be given to the USCP, one medal shall be given to the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and one medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution and displayed with a plaque listing all law enforcement agencies that participate in protecting the Capitol.

What's happening now March 17, 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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