To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss, in recognition of his contributions to preservation of American Civil War history and continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.

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28 April 2015

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28 April 2015 · Introduced

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]

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Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss in recognition of his contributions to the preservation of American Civil War history and his continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.

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28 April 2015
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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28 April 2015
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