HR 5937
98th Congress
House
Arts, Culture, Religion
Awards, medals, prizes
Commemorations
Congressional tributes
Entertainers
Hunger
A bill to award a special gold medal to the family of Harry Chapin.
Introduced: June 27, 1984
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 16, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Jun 27, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Jun 27, 1984
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to the family of Harry Chapin in recognition of Harry Chapin's efforts to address issues of world hunger. Authorizes appropriations.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1