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H.R. 849 (99th)

A bill to authorize the President of the United States to award a congressional gold medal to Jan C. Scruggs in recognition of his work on behalf of Vietnam veterans, and to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of such medal.

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Introduced

30 January 1985

Last action

1 March 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

Sponsors

Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]

Subjects

Defence

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6 February 2024

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Summary

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to Jan C. Scruggs, founder and president of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, in recognition of his work on behalf of veterans who served in Vietnam. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal.

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Timeline

  1. 30 January 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 March 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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