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S. 534 (102nd)

A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public.

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Introduced

28 February 1991

Last action

23 April 1991 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 102-32.

Sponsors

Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

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Summary

Authorizes the President to present a gold medal to General H. Norman Schwarzkopf in recognition of his exemplary performance in coordinating the planning, strategy, and execution of U.S. combat action and his invaluable contributions to the United States and to the liberation of Kuwait. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 1991

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 14 March 1991

    Reported

    Committee on Banking. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 March 1991

    Reported

    Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Riegle without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 March 1991

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 21 March 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 22 March 1991

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  9. 22 March 1991

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 11 April 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 11 April 1991

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 63).

    Source: Floor

  12. 11 April 1991

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 63).

    Source: Floor

  13. 11 April 1991

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  14. 11 April 1991

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  15. 11 April 1991

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 11 April 1991

    Floor

    Mr. Torres moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  17. 12 April 1991

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  18. 12 April 1991

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  19. 16 April 1991

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  20. 23 April 1991

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 102-32.

    Source: President

  21. 23 April 1991

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  22. 23 April 1991

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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