United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2078 (107th)
To authorize the President to award gold medals on behalf of the Congress to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins and the wartime employees of Higgins Industries, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II.
Introduced
6 June 2001
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
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Summary
Authorizes the President to present on behalf of Congress: (1) a gold medal to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins in recognition of his contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II; (2) an identical medal to the D-Day Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, for public display; and (3) a gold medal to the Museum in honor of the World War II employees of Higgins Industries and in recognition of their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 June 2001
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Introduced in House · EN · 6 June 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 June 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/2078
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2078