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H.R.5671: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 24, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 13, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Jan. 28, 2020
- Engrossed in House - Jan. 27, 2020
- Introduced in House - Jan. 24, 2020
Bill Summary
Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020 This bill provides for a Congressional Gold Medal to be awarded to the U.S. Merchant Mariners of World War II, in recognition of their service during World War II. Following the award of the medal, it shall be given to the American Merchant Marine Museum, where it shall be available for display and research.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 9, 2020 |
Presented to President.
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| March 3, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| March 2, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 2, 2020 |
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 2, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1269) |
| Jan. 28, 2020 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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| Jan. 27, 2020 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H547-548) |
| Jan. 27, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H547-549)
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| Jan. 27, 2020 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Jan. 27, 2020 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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| Jan. 27, 2020 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5671.
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| Jan. 27, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Jan. 27, 2020 |
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Jan. 24, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| Jan. 24, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by John Garamendi (D-Calif.) |