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S. 633 (116th)

‘Six Triple Eight’ Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 February 2019

Last action

14 December 2020 · Floor

Status

Held at the desk.

Sponsors

Jerry Moran, Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Mike Rounds, Jacky Rosen, Roger Wicker, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Thomas Tillis, Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Tammy Baldwin, Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Chris Van Hollen, Lisa Murkowski, Joni Ernst, Elizabeth Warren, Catherine Cortez Masto, Steve Daines, Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Martha McSally, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Marsha Blackburn, Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], John Cornyn, Tom Cotton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL], James Risch, Bernie Sanders, Tammy Duckworth, Todd Young, Christopher Coons, Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Edward Markey, Shelley Capito, Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Rick Scott, Mark Warner, Christopher Murphy, Maggie Hassan, Michael Bennet, Susan Collins, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Kevin Cramer, Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Richard Durbin, Kyrsten Sinema

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

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Summary

"Six Triple Eight" Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (commonly known as the "Six Triple Eight") in recognition of their pioneering military service, devotion to duty, and contributions to increase the morale of personnel stationed in the European theater of operations during World War II. The medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution and made available for display and research.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 December 2020

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7430-7431)

    Source: Floor

  4. 10 December 2020

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7430-7431)

    Source: Floor

  5. 10 December 2020

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 10 December 2020

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 11 December 2020

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  8. 14 December 2020

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  9. 14 December 2020

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

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