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- H.R.2279
H.R.2279: U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society Recognition Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced May 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 1, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (16 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 1, 2017
Bill Summary
U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society Recognition Act of 2017 This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a gold medal to the U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society in recognition of the ceaseless efforts of American aircrew members to escape captivity and evade capture and the resistance organizations and nationals who assisted them.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 1, 2017 |
Referred to House Administration
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| May 1, 2017 |
Referred to House Financial Services
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| May 1, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| May 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Niki Tsongas (D-Mass.) |