H.R.2992: Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 9, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 1, 2016

Bill Cosponsors

312 (139 Democrats, 173 Republicans)

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award, on behalf of Congress, of a single gold medal to the U.S. Merchant Marine of World War II, in recognition of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 4 statements associated with H.R.2992.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 1, 2016
Received in the Senate.
Nov. 30, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 30, 2016

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H7018)

Nov. 30, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2992.
Nov. 30, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7018-7020)
Nov. 30, 2016
Mr. Huizenga (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
July 9, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
July 9, 2015

Introduced in the House by Susan Brooks (R-Ind.)

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