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S 309 - 113

A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol.

Became Public Law No: 113-108.

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Tax density 0.0%
Spending density 16.7%
Statutory Reference 2
Agency 1
Spending 1

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Secretary of the Treasury 1

Statutory references

31 USC 5111 1
Public Law 113-108 1

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Timeline

May 30, 2014

Signed by President.

May 30, 2014

Signed by President.

May 30, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-108.

May 30, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-108.

May 21, 2014

Presented to President.

May 21, 2014

Presented to President.

May 19, 2014

Mr. Huizenga (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

May 19, 2014

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4453-4456)

May 19, 2014

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 309.

May 19, 2014

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4453-4454)

May 19, 2014

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4453-4454)

May 21, 2013

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

May 21, 2013

Received in the House.

May 21, 2013

Held at the desk.

May 20, 2013

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3629-3631)

May 20, 2013

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3629-3631)

May 20, 2013

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3630-3631)

May 20, 2013

Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3630-3631)

Feb 13, 2013

Introduced in Senate

Feb 13, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Secretary of the Treasury shall strike the gold medal with suitable emblems n of the military service and exemplary record of the Civil Air Patrol during World War II. (2) Design and striking For the purposes of the award referred to in par

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Summary

49 Public Law Jun 4, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on May 20, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II. Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals. Requires sale proceeds to be deposited into the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

81 Passed House without amendment Jun 4, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on May 20, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II. Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals. Requires sale proceeds to be deposited into the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

35 Passed Senate amended Jun 24, 2013

Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II. Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals. Requires sale proceeds to be deposited into the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

00 Introduced in Senate Mar 8, 2013

Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II. Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.

Sponsors

Leahy, Patrick J.
Cosponsor

Leahy, Patrick J.

Democratic · VT · L000174

Joined Mar 4, 2013
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Hagan, Kay R.
Cosponsor

Hagan, Kay R.

Democratic · NC · H001049

Joined Mar 12, 2013
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Heitkamp, Heidi
Cosponsor

Heitkamp, Heidi

Democratic · ND · H001069

Joined Apr 9, 2013
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Heller, Dean
Cosponsor

Heller, Dean

Republican · NV-2 · H001041

Joined Apr 9, 2013
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Schumer, Charles E.
Cosponsor

Schumer, Charles E.

Democratic · NY-16 · S000148

Joined Apr 9, 2013
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322 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Warner, Mark R.
Cosponsor

Warner, Mark R.

Democratic · VA · W000805

Joined Apr 9, 2013
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703 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Ayotte, Kelly
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Ayotte, Kelly

Republican · NH · A000368

Joined May 14, 2013
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Cowan, William M.
Cosponsor

Cowan, William M.

Democratic · MA · C001099

Joined May 14, 2013
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Barrasso, John
Cosponsor

Barrasso, John

Republican · WY · B001261

Joined May 15, 2013
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307 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Vitter, David
Cosponsor

Vitter, David

Republican · LA-1 · V000127

Joined May 15, 2013
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Donnelly, Joe
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Donnelly, Joe

Democratic · IN-2 · D000607

Joined May 16, 2013
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Amendments

1 amendment
113/samdt/951 May 20, 2013

Of a perfecting nature.

Amendment SA 951 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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