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S. 2870 (107th)

A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of Honor.

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Introduced

1 August 2002

Last action

1 August 2002 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Requires the metal content of the Medal of Honor, awarded by the President to members of the armed forces and Coast Guard, to be 90 percent gold and ten percent alloy.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 2002

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 August 2002

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7939)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2002

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  • Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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