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S. 1541 (98th)

A bill to authorize the presentation on behalf of the Congress of a specially struck bronze medal to the families of American personnel missing or otherwise unaccounted for in Southeast Asia.

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Introduced

27 June 1983

Last action

24 September 1983 · Committee

Status

See S.675; (SP01500).

Sponsors

Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

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Summary

Authorizes the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate jointly to present, on behalf of the Congress, a bronze medal to families of American personnel missing or otherwise unaccounted for in Southeast Asia. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 July 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Banking requested executive comment from Bureau of the Mint.

    Source: Committee

  4. 3 August 1983

    Reported

    Committee on Banking. Measure incorporated into measure S. 1729 ordered to be reported.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 September 1983

    Committee

    See S.675; (SP01500).

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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