US HB1553 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: Introduced on March 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-15 - 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.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-15 - 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.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2017 This bill directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to all U.S. nationals who voluntarily joined the Canadian and British armed forces and their supporting entities during World War II, in recognition of their dedicated service.
Title
American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] |
| Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
| Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX] | Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-15 | House | 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. |
| 2017-03-15 | House | 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. |
| 2017-03-15 | House | 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. |
| 2017-03-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Canada
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Europe
Military history
United Kingdom
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Canada
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Europe
Military history
United Kingdom
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1553/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1553/BILLS-115hr1553ih.pdf |
