US HB1209 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress


Status

March 15 2013 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal in honor of the members of the 17 Bombardment Group (Medium), who became known as the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders, in recognition of their military service during World War II. Requires the medal to be given to the National Museum of the United States Air Force for display. Expresses the sense of Congress that such Museum should make the medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations and events associated with the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders.

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Title

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the "Doolittle Tokyo Raiders", for outstanding heroism, valor, skill, and service to the United States in conducting the bombings of Tokyo.

Sponsors

Rep Olson, PeteRep Barber, RonRep Barrow, JohnRep Barton, Joe
Rep Benishek, DanRep Bentivolio, Kerry L.Rep Bishop, RobRep Black, Diane
Rep Blackburn, MarshaRep Bordallo, Madeleine Z.Rep Brady, KevinRep Brady, Robert A.
Rep Bridenstine, JimRep Brownley, JuliaRep Burgess, Michael C.Rep Carter, John R.
Rep Castor, KathyRep Castro, JoaquinRep Chabot, SteveRep Coble, Howard
Rep Cole, TomRep Collins, ChrisRep Collins, DougRep Conaway, K. Michael
Rep Conyers, John, Jr.Rep Cook, PaulRep Cooper, JimRep Cotton, Tom
Rep Courtney, JoeRep Cramer, KevinRep Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"Rep Cuellar, Henry
Rep Culberson, John AbneyRep Cummings, Elijah E.Rep Daines, SteveRep DeFazio, Peter A.
Rep DesJarlais, ScottRep Doggett, LloydRep Duncan, John J., Jr.Rep Edwards, Donna F.
Rep Enyart, WilliamRep Farenthold, BlakeRep Fincher, Stephen LeeRep Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Rep Flores, BillRep Forbes, J. RandyRep Fortenberry, JeffRep Gallego, Pete
Rep Gardner, CoryRep Gohmert, LouieRep Granger, KayRep Graves, Sam
Rep Green, AlRep Green, GeneRep Griffin, TimRep Grijalva, Raul M.
Rep Hall, Ralph M.Rep Hartzler, VickyRep Heck, DennyRep Hinojosa, Ruben
Rep Huizenga, BillRep Issa, Darrell E.Rep Jackson-Lee, SheilaRep Johnson, Bill
Rep Johnson, Eddie BerniceRep Johnson, SamRep Jones, Walter B., Jr.Rep Keating, William R.
Rep King, SteveRep Kingston, JackRep LaMalfa, DougRep Loebsack, David
Rep Long, BillyRep Lummis, Cynthia M.Rep Maffei, Daniel B.Rep Marchant, Kenny
Rep McCaul, Michael T.Rep McClintock, TomRep McMorris Rodgers, CathyRep Miller, Jeff
Rep Moran, James P.Rep Napolitano, Grace F.Rep Neugebauer, RandyRep Nunnelee, Alan
Rep O'Rourke, BetoRep Owens, William L.Rep Perlmutter, EdRep Peters, Scott H.
Rep Poe, TedRep Reed, TomRep Reichert, David G.Rep Roe, David P.
Rep Ryan, TimRep Schock, AaronRep Scott, AustinRep Sessions, Pete
Rep Shea-Porter, CarolRep Sinema, KrystenRep Smith, LamarRep Stewart, Chris
Rep Stivers, SteveRep Stockman, SteveRep Stutzman, Marlin A.Rep Turner, Michael R.
Rep Vargas, JuanRep Veasey, Marc A.Rep Vela, FilemonRep Walz, Timothy J.
Rep Weber, Randy K. Sr.Rep Wenstrup, Brad R.Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A.Rep Williams, Roger
Rep Womack, Steve

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-15HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Same As/Similar To

SB381 (Related) 2013-03-06 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1146-1147)

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