HR 440 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

To amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of Honor.

Introduced Jan 12, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Joe Baca D-CA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Feb 1, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Requires the metal content of the Medal of Honor, awarded by the President to members of the Armed Forces and Coast Guard, to be 90 percent gold and ten percent alloy.

Cosponsors 26

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 12, 2007 to Jun 6, 2007; 18 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-CABob FilnerOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalJan 12, 2007
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-PAChristopher P. CarneyOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-MSGene TaylorOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-NCHeath ShulerOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-FLKendrick B. MeekOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-IALeonard L. BoswellOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-GUMadeleine Z. BordalloOriginalJan 12, 2007
R-ALMike RogersOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-ARMike RossOriginalJan 12, 2007
D-MAStephen F. LynchOriginalJan 12, 2007
R-AZTrent FranksOriginalJan 12, 2007
R-NCWalter B. JonesOriginalJan 12, 2007
R-NELee TerryJan 17, 2007
R-VAJ. Randy ForbesJan 22, 2007
D-TXGene GreenFeb 5, 2007
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.Feb 5, 2007
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyMar 5, 2007
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeMar 5, 2007
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaMar 20, 2007
D-PAJohn P. MurthaJun 6, 2007

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Jan 12, 2007
Military Personnel Subcommittee
Referred Feb 1, 2007

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 1, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  2. Jan 12, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Jan 12, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 288A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of Honor.Related billJan 12, 2007

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of Honor.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 12, 2007Introduced in House

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