To award a Congressional Gold Medal to all United States nationals who voluntarily joined the Canadian and British armed forces and their supporting entities during World War Two, in recognition of their dedicated service.
USA115th CongressHR-1553| House
| Updated: 3/15/2017
Tim Ryan
Democratic Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (11)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Steve Stivers (Republican)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)
Committee on House Administration, Financial Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in 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.
Armed Forces and National Security
CanadaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesEuropeMilitary historyUnited KingdomVeterans' organizations and recognition
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to all United States nationals who voluntarily joined the Canadian and British armed forces and their supporting entities during World War Two, in recognition of their dedicated service.
USA115th CongressHR-1553| House
| Updated: 3/15/2017
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.
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Introduced in 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.
Tim Ryan
Democratic Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (11)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Steve Stivers (Republican)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)
Committee on House Administration, Financial Services Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
CanadaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesEuropeMilitary historyUnited KingdomVeterans' organizations and recognition