Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
United States116th CongressHR-1773House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 3, 2020
Summary
Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 This bill directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to Rosie the Riveter (i.e., any female individual who held employment or volunteered in support of the war efforts during World War II), in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations. The medal shall be displayed at the National Museum of American History, which must make the medal available for display at other locations associated with Rosie the Riveter.
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S-892: Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Presented to President.
House of Representatives
Became Public Law No: 116-195.
Signed by President.