SENATE 321117th CongressBecame Public Law No: 117-97.

"Six Triple Eight" Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021

Last Action: 3/14/2022

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2022-03-14Became Public Law No: 117-97.
2022-03-14Became Public Law No: 117-97.
2022-03-14Signed by President.
2022-03-14Signed by President.
2022-03-03Presented to President.
2022-03-03Presented to President.
2022-02-28Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2022-02-28On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 46). (text: CR H1152-1153)
2022-02-28Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 46).(text: CR H1152-1153)
2022-02-28Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1170-1171)
2022-02-28At 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.
2022-02-28DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 321.
2022-02-28Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1152-1155)
2022-02-28Mr. Perlmutter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2021-05-04Held at the desk.

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CRS Summary

As of 2022-03-14 (49)

"Six Triple Eight" Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to 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.

Cosponsors (20)

Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
Michael Bennet (D-CO)
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
John Boozman (R-AR)
Bob Casey (D-PA)
Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
Susan Collins (R-ME)
Christopher Coons (D-DE)
Tom Cotton (R-AR)
Steve Daines (R-MT)
Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
Maggie Hassan (D-NH)
Josh Hawley (R-MO)
Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
James Lankford (R-OK)
Edward Markey (D-MA)
Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
James Risch (R-ID)
Mike Rounds (R-SD)

Subjects

Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Europe
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Minority employment
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Postal service
Smithsonian Institution
Women's employment

Became law: Pub. L. 117-97

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