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H.R. 17556 (93rd)

A bill to extend for 2 years the authorizations for the striking of medals in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the cable car in San Francisco and in commemoration of Jim Thorpe.

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Introduced

3 December 1974

Last action

17 December 1974 · Passed

Status

Measure passed Senate, amended (provisions of H. R. 15977 inserted as agreed to in conference).

Sponsors

Rep. Sullivan, Leonor K. (Mrs. John B.) [D-MO-3]

Subjects

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Source updated

1 August 2024

Summary

Extends the authorizations for the striking of medals in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the cable car in San Francisco and in commemoration of Jim Thorpe for two years, and extends for three months the authorization for medals to commemorate the International Exposition on Environment at Spokane, Washington. Provides that, except with respect to medals in commemoration of the bicentennial of the American Revolution, no national medals made for public sale under authority of any law of the United States shall contain any gold without the express prior approval, by law, of the Congress. Imposes criminal penalties for violation of such prohibition.

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Timeline

  1. 3 December 1974

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 December 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 December 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 December 1974

    Passed

    Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  5. 13 December 1974

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  6. 17 December 1974

    Passed

    Measure passed Senate, amended (provisions of H. R. 15977 inserted as agreed to in conference).

    Source: Floor

  7. 17 December 1974

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended (provisions of H. R. 15977 inserted as agreed to in conference).

    Source: Floor

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Documents

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