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- H.R.4766
H.R.4766: To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to American military personnel who fought in defense of Bataan, Corregidor, Guam, Wake Island, and the Philippine Archipelago between December 7, 1941, and May 10, 1942, and who died or were imprisoned by
About This Bill
- Introduced March 16, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 16, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (9 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award on behalf of the Congress of a single gold medal to American military personnel who fought in defense of Bataan, Corregidor, Guam, Wake Island, and the Philippine Archipelago between December 7, 1941, and May 10, 1942, and who died or were imprisoned by the Japanese military in the Philippines, Japan, Korea,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 16, 2016 |
Referred to House Administration
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| March 16, 2016 |
Referred to House Financial Services
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| March 16, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by David McKinley (R-W.Va.) |