To provide for the striking of a gold medal to be presented on behalf of the Congress to General Colin L. Powell, United States Army, and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.

Summary

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to General Colin L. Powell, United States Army, in recognition of his distinguished leadership as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and principal military adviser to the President in the planning and execution of the military response of the United States, in coordination with allied coalition forces, to the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 10 April 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 April 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 April 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 May 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
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