118th Congress Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 1022: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Summary
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the 761st Tank Battalion in recognition of their role in the success of Allied forces in Europe during World War II and for the example they set as the first Black soldiers to go to war as part of an American armored unit.
Following the award of the gold medal, the gold medal shall be given to the National Museum of African American History and Culture where it shall be available for display and research.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Tim Burchett R-TNOriginal
- Jerry Carl R-ALOriginal
- Mike Carey R-OHOriginal
- Charles (Chuck) Edwards R-NCOriginal
- H. Griffith R-VAOriginal
- Glenn Grothman R-WIOriginal
- Andy Harris R-MDOriginal
- Richard Hudson R-NCOriginal
- Robert Latta R-OHOriginal
- Terri Sewell D-ALOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Gary Palmer SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Gary Palmer.
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- Introduced in House
- 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.