United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5138 (107th)
True American Heroes Act of 2002
Introduced
16 July 2002
Last action
23 July 2002 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6]
Subjects
Aviation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
True American Heroes Act of 2002 - Authorizes the award (posthumously) of congressional gold medals to the government workers and others who responded to the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Virginia and perished in the tragic events of September 11, 2001, and to the people aboard United Airlines Flight 93 who helped resist the hijackers on board and caused the plane to crash. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $50 dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the tragic events that occurred at the Pentagon, in New York City, and in Pennsylvania, on September 11, 2001.
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Timeline
16 July 2002
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 July 2002
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
22 July 2002
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5021-5023)
Source: Floor
22 July 2002
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5021-5023)
Source: Floor
22 July 2002
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5138.
Source: Floor
22 July 2002
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5021-5027)
Source: Floor
22 July 2002
Floor
Mr. King moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
23 July 2002
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 23 July 2002 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 22 July 2002 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 16 July 2002 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 23 July 2002
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 23 July 2002
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 July 2002
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 July 2002
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 22 July 2002
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 July 2002
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Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 July 2002
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
- · hsba00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/5138
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5138
- us · 107-hr-5138 · source updated 7 April 2025