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- H.R.279
H.R.279: To award a congressional gold medal to Francis Albert Sinatra.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 29, 1997
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
303 (182 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 120 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the President to present, on behalf of the Congress, a congressional gold medal to Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
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Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Laid on the table. See S. 305 for further action.
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| Jan. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.) |