US Congress Senate Bill 1527 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to collectively honor the Montford Point Marines, U.S. Marine Corps, in recognition of their service during World War II. (Camp Montford Point, North Carolina, was the site for the training of the first African-American Marines.) Provides for the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the Montford Point Marines. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.

A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II.

Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC]	Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]	Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]	Sen. Max Baucus [D-MT]
Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK]	Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]	Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]	Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Scott Brown [R-MA]
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]	Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]	Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA]	Sen. Daniel Coats [R-IN]
Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK]	Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS]	Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. Kent Conrad [D-ND]
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN]	Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]	Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID]
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]	Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]	Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]	Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND]
Sen. Kay Hutchison [R-TX]	Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]	Sen. Daniel Inouye [D-HI]	Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA]
Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE]	Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]	Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD]	Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]
Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. Herb Kohl [D-WI]	Sen. Jon Kyl [R-AZ]	Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA]
Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ]	Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI]	Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT]	Sen. Richard Lugar [R-IN]
Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]	Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]	Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]	Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Benjamin Nelson [D-NE]
Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]	Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]	Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]
Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]	Sen. James Risch [R-ID]	Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]	Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV]
Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]	Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL]
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. John Thune [R-SD]
Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA]	Sen. Mark Udall [D-CO]	Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]
Sen. Jim Webb [D-VA]	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]	Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-09-08	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

HB2447 (Related) 2011-11-23 - Became Public Law No: 112-59.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1527/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1527/BILLS-112s1527is.pdf