A bill to award special congressional gold medals to Jan Scruggs, Robert Doubek, and Jack Wheeler.

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Introduced

22 May 1985

Last action

11 June 1986 · Floor

Status

Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 225 - 185 (Record Vote No: 154).

Sponsors

Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Hendon, Bill [R-NC-11], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5]

Subjects

Defence

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6 February 2024

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Summary

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present gold medals to Jan Scruggs, Robert Doubek, and Jack Wheeler, in recognition of their tireless efforts to give the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the Nation. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of the medal. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

22 May 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Source: Committee
22 May 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 1986
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
5 June 1986
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
5 June 1986
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 June 1986
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
11 June 1986
Vote
Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 225 - 185 (Record Vote No: 154).
Source: Floor
11 June 1986
Vote
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 225 - 185 (Record Vote No: 154).
Source: Floor
11 June 1986
Floor
Considered by House Unfinished Business.
Source: Floor

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/2591
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us · 99-hr-2591 · source updated 6 February 2024