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S.305: A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions through his entertainment career and humanitarian activities, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 12, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 14, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
52 (22 Democrats, 31 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal. Authorizes specified charges against the Numismatic Public Enterprise Fund to pay for the cost of the medal and requires the proceeds of duplicate medal sales to be deposited in the Fund.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
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Senate Committee on Banking discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Received in the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
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Committee on Banking and Financial Services discharged.
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Mr. Castle asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A similar measure H.R. 279 was laid on the table without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 105-14.
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| Feb. 12, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Alfonse M. D'Amato (R-N.Y.) |