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H.R. 1097 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023

H.R. 1097 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) became law — introduced on Feb 17, 2023, sponsored by Jimmy Panetta with 301 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 17, 2023
Co-sponsors
301
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Public law
Public Law 118-161

What it does

Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023 This act provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Everett Alvarez Jr. in recognition of his service to the nation.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jimmy Panetta (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 191 Democrats, 110 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 17, 2023
  • Passed the HouseMay 21, 2024
  • Passed the SenateDec 10, 2024
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 17, 2024
  • Became lawDec 23, 2024

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-161. (Dec 23, 2024)

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