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H.R. 3138 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

‘Six Triple Eight’ Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019

H.R. 3138 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Jun 5, 2019, sponsored by Gwen Moore with 106 co-sponsors.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 5, 2019
Co-sponsors
106
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

"Six Triple Eight" Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (commonly known as the "Six Triple Eight") in recognition of their pioneering military service, devotion to duty, and contributions to increas…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Gwen Moore (D-WI). Co-sponsors: 95 Democrats, 11 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 5, 2019
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: 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 (Jun 5, 2019)

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