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S. 631 (96th)

A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of the Congress a specially struck gold medal to John Wayne.

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Introduced

13 March 1979

Last action

26 May 1979 · President

Status

Public Law 96-15.

Sponsors

Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Authorizes the President to present to John Wayne on behalf of the Congress, a specially struck gold medal of appropriate design.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 96-110.

    Source: Committee

  4. 1 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 96-110.

    Source: Committee

  5. 3 May 1979

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 3 May 1979

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

    Source: Floor

  7. 7 May 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 23 May 1979

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate concurred in House amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  9. 23 May 1979

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in House amendments.

    Source: NotUsed

  10. 23 May 1979

    Passed

    Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 3767.

    Source: Floor

  11. 23 May 1979

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 3767.

    Source: Floor

  12. 23 May 1979

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

    Source: Floor

  13. 24 May 1979

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  14. 24 May 1979

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  15. 24 May 1979

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  16. 24 May 1979

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  17. 26 May 1979

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  18. 26 May 1979

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  19. 26 May 1979

    President

    Public Law 96-15.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 27 May 1979

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 1 May 1979

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 13 March 1979

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