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HR 3513 99th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Awards, medals, prizes Commemorations Congressional tributes Federal officials Government Operations and Politics

A bill authorizing the President of the United States to present a gold medal to Sargent Shriver, and authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of that medal.

Introduced: October 7, 1985 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 7, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Oct 7, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Oct 7, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to Sargent Shriver, in recognition of his distinguished service as the first Director of the Peace Corps. Authorizes appropriations up to a specified amount.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of the medal bearing the Peace Corps' emblem and the likeness of Sargent Shriver.

What's happening now October 7, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 23, 1985
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 23, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3513: A bill authorizing the President of the United States to present a gold medal to Sargent Shriver, and authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of that medal.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3513/
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"H.R. 3513: A bill authorizing the President of the United States to present a gold medal to Sargent Shriver, and authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of that medal.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3513/.
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H.R. 3513, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3513/.
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