To grant the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Special Service Force, in recognition of ...
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HR 324 — To grant the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Special Service Force, in recognition of its superior service during World War II.
Last action — Became Public Law No: 113-16.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2013. Enacted.
Summary
Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the award, on behalf of Congress, of a single gold medal to the First Special Service Force (a joint American-Canadian volunteer unit), collectively, in recognition of their World War II service. Directs that the gold medal be given to the First Special Service Force Association in Helena, Montana, for display there and elsewhere, including Fort William Henry Harrison in Helena. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates with proceeds deposited in the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund. Declares that the medal struck under this Act is a national medal for purposes of specified coins and currency provisions.
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Read HR 324 on the official United States source →Action History
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Became Public Law No: 113-16.
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Signed by President.
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Presented to President.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5509-5510)
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 165). (text: CR H2817-2818)
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2830-2831)
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 324.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2817-2819)
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Mr. Cotton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to House Financial Services
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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.
Sponsors
- Jeff Miller · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 162 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 188 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Federalist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 415 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (433)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 324 do?
- Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the award, on behalf of Congress, of a single gold medal to the First Special Service Force (a joint American-Canadian volunteer unit), collectively, in recognition of their World War II service. Directs that the gold medal be given to the First Special Service Force Association in Helena, Montana, for display there and elsewhere, including Fort William Henry Harrison in Helena. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates with proceeds deposited in the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund. Declares that the medal struck under this Act is a national medal for purposes of specified coins and currency provisions.
- Who sponsors HR 324?
- HR 324 is sponsored by Jeff Miller (R).
- What is the current status of HR 324?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2013. Enacted.
- Where can I track HR 324?
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