H.R. 5222 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Korean War Combat Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act
H.R. 5222 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Mar 8, 2018, sponsored by Colleen Hanabusa with 29 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 8, 2018
- Co-sponsors
- 29
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Korean War Combat Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the Korean War combat veterans, collectively, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Korean War.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI). Co-sponsors: 25 Democrats, 4 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 8, 2018
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: 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 (Mar 8, 2018)
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Committees
- Committee on House Administration
- Financial Services Committee
More
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