S 2147 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

A bill to amend Public Law 112-59 to provide for the display of the congressional gold medal awarded to the Montford Point Marines, United States Marine Corps, by the Smithsonian Institution and at other appropriate locations.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 14, 2014 Held at the desk.

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. IntroducedMar 13, 2014
  2. Passed SenateMar 13, 2014
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Requires the congressional gold medal awarded in honor of the Montford Point Marines, U. S. Marine Corps, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II, to be given to the Smithsonian Institution where it will be displayed and made available for research.

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian Institution should make the medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at other appropriate locations associated with the Montford Point Marines.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 13, 2014.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLBill NelsonOriginalMar 13, 2014
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalMar 13, 2014

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 14, 2014Held at the desk.
  2. Mar 14, 2014Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  3. Mar 14, 2014Received in the House.
  4. Mar 13, 2014Introduced in Senate
  5. Mar 13, 2014Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1667; text as passed Senate: CR S1667)

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 13, 2014Considered and Passed Senate
  2. Mar 13, 2014Engrossed in Senate

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