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HOUSE 707117th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act

Last Action
5/19/2021

Actions

  • 2021-05-19Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • 2021-05-18Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008. (consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2489-2490)
  • 2021-05-18Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008.(consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2489-2490)
  • 2021-05-18Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 403, proceedings on H.R. 707 are considered vacated.
  • 2021-05-18At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  • 2021-05-18DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 707.
  • 2021-05-18Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2452-2454; text: CR H2452)
  • 2021-05-18Mr. Cleaver moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2021-04-14Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Ms. Kuster.
  • 2021-02-02Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2021-02-02Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2021-02-02Introduced in House
  • 2021-02-02Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-18 (53)

Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133d Signal Service Company, known as the Ghost Army, collectively, in recognition of its service during World War II.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Chris Stewart (R-UT)
  • ROBERT ADERHOLT (R-AL)
  • Mark Amodei (R-NV)
  • Cynthia Axne (D-IA)
  • Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
  • Donald Beyer (D-VA)
  • Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
  • Mike Bost (R-IL)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Tim Burchett (R-TN)
  • G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
  • Earl Carter (R-GA)
  • Kathy Castor (D-FL)
  • STEVE CHABOT (R-OH)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Tom Cole (R-OK)
  • James Comer (R-KY)
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