HR 3565 United States House · 117th Congress

World War II Pacific War Heroes Congressional Gold Medal Act

Summary

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.

Issues: ✓ Veterans

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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May 2021

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Introduced May 28, 2021 Last action May 28, 2021

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May 28, 2021

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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.

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May 28, 2021

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1 primary · 9 co-sponsors