A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 23d Headquarters, Special Troops and the 3133d Signal Service Company in recognition of their unique and distinguished service as a "Ghost Army" that conducted deception operations in Europe during World War II.
USA115th CongressS-1256| Senate
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Edward J. Markey
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (15)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)James E. Risch (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)Johnny Isakson (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133d Signal Services Company in recognition of their service during World War II.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security
Conflicts and warsCongressional tributesMilitary historyMilitary operations and strategyMilitary personnel and dependentsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersSmithsonian Institution
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 23d Headquarters, Special Troops and the 3133d Signal Service Company in recognition of their unique and distinguished service as a "Ghost Army" that conducted deception operations in Europe during World War II.
USA115th CongressS-1256| Senate
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133d Signal Services Company in recognition of their service during World War II.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Edward J. Markey
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (15)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)James E. Risch (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)Johnny Isakson (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Conflicts and warsCongressional tributesMilitary historyMilitary operations and strategyMilitary personnel and dependentsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersSmithsonian Institution