S. 392 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.
S. 392 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) has passed the senate — introduced on Feb 16, 2005, sponsored by Carl Levin with 77 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the Senate
- Introduced
- Feb 16, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 77
- Policy area
- Commemorations
What it does
Authorizes the President, on behalf of Congress, to award a gold medal collectively to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Carl Levin (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 40 Democrats, 36 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2005
- Passed the SenateOct 4, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Oct 6, 2005)
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Committees
- Financial Services Committee
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
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