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H.R. 5879 (115th)

Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2018

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 May 2018

Last action

23 May 2018 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4586)

Sponsors

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Carlos Curbelo, Paul Cook, Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

Summary

Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2018 This bill requires the House of Representatives and the Senate to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the U.S. merchant mariners of World War II, in recognition of their service during World War II.

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Timeline

  1. 18 May 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 May 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 May 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 May 2018

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4586)

    Source: IntroReferral

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