HR 755 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol.

Introduced Feb 15, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Michael T. McCaul R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 15, 2013 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.

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. IntroducedFeb 15, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II.

Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP.

Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.

Cosponsors 354

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 15, 2013 to May 29, 2014, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalFeb 15, 2013
D-MNBetty McCollumFeb 25, 2013
R-TXBlake FarentholdFeb 25, 2013
R-FLC. W. Bill YoungFeb 25, 2013
D-FLCorrine BrownFeb 25, 2013
R-TNDavid P. RoeFeb 25, 2013
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoFeb 25, 2013
R-NJJon RunyanFeb 25, 2013
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterFeb 25, 2013
R-TNMarsha BlackburnFeb 25, 2013
R-PAMichael G. FitzpatrickFeb 25, 2013
R-COMike CoffmanFeb 25, 2013
R-NYRichard L. HannaFeb 25, 2013
D-NJRush HoltFeb 25, 2013
R-NMStevan PearceFeb 25, 2013
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 15, 2013Introduced in House
  2. Feb 15, 2013Referred 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.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 309A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol.Related billMay 30, 2014

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

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  1. Feb 15, 2013Introduced in House

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