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World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act

USA117th CongressHR-3565| House 
| Updated: 5/28/2021
Mike Bost

Mike Bost

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (9)
Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the men and women of the United States military and merchant marine, as well as citizen and noncitizen civilians who fought with the U.S. military and were surrendered, captured, or abandoned to become prisoners of war of Imperial Japan during World War II, in recognition of their dedicated and vital service during World War II.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5044
World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act
May 28, 2021
Introduced in House
May 28, 2021
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.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5044
    World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act
  • May 28, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • May 28, 2021
    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

AsiaChinaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesDetention of personsJapanMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersSmithsonian InstitutionU.S. historyVeterans' organizations and recognition

World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act

USA117th CongressHR-3565| House 
| Updated: 5/28/2021
World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the men and women of the United States military and merchant marine, as well as citizen and noncitizen civilians who fought with the U.S. military and were surrendered, captured, or abandoned to become prisoners of war of Imperial Japan during World War II, in recognition of their dedicated and vital service during World War II.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5044
World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act
May 28, 2021
Introduced in House
May 28, 2021
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.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5044
    World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act
  • May 28, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • May 28, 2021
    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.
Mike Bost

Mike Bost

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (9)
Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Financial Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaChinaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesDetention of personsJapanMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersSmithsonian InstitutionU.S. historyVeterans' organizations and recognition