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118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 9336 — Defenders of Bataan, Corregidor, and Attu Congressional Gold Medal Act

“To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and the impacted Saskinax people on Attu, whose lives, culture, and community were irrevocably changed from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.”

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Aug 9, 2024
Last action Aug 9, 2024
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Aug 9, 2024
Financial Services · House Admin
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill provides for the collective award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the individuals who fought for or with the United States to defend Bataan, Corregidor, Attu, and other places in the Pacific theater (i.e., Shanghai, the Central Pacific Area, the Southwest Pacific Area, and the Aleutian Islands), and to the impacted Saskinax̂ people in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service during World War II.

Provisions · 7 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Aug 9, 2024
Introduced in House
Aug 9, 2024
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.
Aug 9, 2024
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.