US HB1926 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Gold Medal of Remembrance for the Sons and Daughters of Our Fallen Act - Directs that a medal, to be known as the Gold Medal of Remembrance, be presented to the child of a member of the Armed Forces who dies: (1) while serving on active duty in support of Operations Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, or New Dawn; or (2) as a result of wounds, injuries, or illness incurred during such service. Expresses the sense of Congress that such Medal should be presented by military commanders in ceremonies recognizing the support and sacrifice of children of members of the Armed Forces. Makes the Medal presentation requirement applicable retroactively with respect to covered deaths of members occurring after September 11, 2001.

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Title

Gold Medal of Remembrance for the Sons and Daughters of Our Fallen Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-07-19HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
2011-06-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2011-05-13HouseReferred to House Financial Services
2011-05-13HouseReferred to House Armed Services
2011-05-13HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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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