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Main Subject: Armed Forces and National Security

Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as Merrill's Marauders, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma (Myanmar) during World War II. Following its award, the gold medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution where it shall be displayed and made available for research.

Library of Congress Actions

President
Oct. 17 2020	Became Public Law No: 116-170. Signed by President.
Oct. 06 2020	Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Oct. 17 2020	Became Public Law No: 116-170. Signed by President.

Floor
Sep. 22 2020	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

Committee
Sep. 22 2020	Committee on House Administration discharged. Committee on Financial Services discharged.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Oct. 06 2020	Presented to President.
Sep. 22 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4712) Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4712) Mr. Cleaver asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec. 09 2019	Received in the House.

Discharge
Sep. 22 2020	Committee on House Administration discharged. Committee on Financial Services discharged.

IntroReferral

Dec. 09
2019

Referred 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.
Referred 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.

Senate Actions

Floor
Dec. 09 2019	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 05 2019	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6895-6896)

Senate bill S743-116

Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act

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