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S.381: A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the "Doolittle Tokyo Raiders", for outstanding heroism, valor, skill, and service to the United States in conducting the bombings of Tokyo.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2013
- Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
79 (40 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 37 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award, on behalf of Congress, of six gold medals in honor of the members of the 17th Bombardment Group (Medium), who became known as the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders, in recognition of their military service during World War II. Requires: (1) five of the medals to be given to the five surviving members of the April 18, 1942, Tokyo...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Nov. 20, 2013 |
Held at the desk.
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Nov. 20, 2013 |
Received in the House.
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Nov. 20, 2013 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Nov. 19, 2013 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8289-8290) |
Nov. 19, 2013 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8289-8290)
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Nov. 19, 2013 |
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
Feb. 26, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Feb. 26, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |