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H.R.2192: Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 9, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill authorizes the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the troops from the United States and the Philippines who defended Bataan and Corregidor, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service during World War II. Following the award, the medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution for display and research. The U.S. Mint may strike duplicates in bronze....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 9, 2019 |
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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| April 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Xochitl Torres Small (D-N.M.) |