A bill to award special congressional gold medals to Jan Scruggs, Robert Doubek, and Jack Wheeler.

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Introduced

3 April 1985

Last action

14 November 1985 · Passed

Status

Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK]

Subjects

Defence

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14 January 2025

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Summary

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present gold medals to Jan Scruggs, Robert Doubek, and Jack Wheeler in recognition of their efforts to give the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the Nation. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal.

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Timeline

3 April 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Source: IntroReferral
3 April 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
9 October 1985
Committee
Committee on Banking. Approved for reporting an original bill (S. 1752) in lieu of this measure.
Source: Committee
13 November 1985
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400.
Source: Calendars
13 November 1985
Committee
Committee on Banking. Approved for reporting with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
13 November 1985
Reported
Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Garn with an amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
14 November 1985
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
14 November 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 14 November 1985
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 13 November 1985
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Introduced in Senate
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Related records

related to ← Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/865
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/865
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