H.R. 4867 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
General James N. Mattis Congressional Gold Medal Act
H.R. 4867 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Oct 28, 2019, sponsored by Dan Newhouse with 64 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
- Oct 28, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 64
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
General James N. Mattis Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to General James N. Mattis in recognition of his distinguished military career. Following the award, the medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution, where it shall be available for display as appropriate and made available for research. The U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dan Newhouse (R-WA). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats, 51 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 28, 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 (Oct 28, 2019)
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Committees
- Committee on House Administration
- Financial Services Committee
More
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