HR 2591
99th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Awards, medals, prizes
Commemorations
Congressional tributes
District of Columbia
Monuments and memorials
National monuments
Vietnam veterans
A bill to award special congressional gold medals to Jan Scruggs, Robert Doubek, and Jack Wheeler.
Introduced: May 22, 1985
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11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 11, 1986
Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 225 - 185 (Record Vote No: 154).
Jun 11, 1986
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 225 - 185 (Record Vote No: 154).
Jun 11, 1986
Considered by House Unfinished Business.
Jun 9, 1986
Considered by House Unfinished Business.
Jun 9, 1986
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Jun 5, 1986
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Jun 5, 1986
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 20, 1986
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 22, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
May 22, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
May 22, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present gold medals to Jan Scruggs, Robert Doubek, and Jack Wheeler, in recognition of their tireless efforts to give the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the Nation.
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of the medal. Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 225 - 185 (Record Vote No: 154).
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