H.R. 2078 (IH) - To authorize the President to award gold medals on behalf of the Congress to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins and the wartime employees of Higgins Industries, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II. - BILLS-107hr2078ih | Content Details

H.R. 2078 (IH) - To authorize the President to award gold medals on behalf of the Congress to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins and the wartime employees of Higgins Industries, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II.

Category: Bills and Statutes

Collection: Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number: Y 1.6:
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Congress Number: 107th Congress

Congress Session: 1st Session

Last Action Date Listed: June 6, 2001

Action: Mr. Jefferson (for himself, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Baker, Mr. John, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Baird, Mr. Kanjorski, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Owens, Mr. Clay, Mr. Holt, Mr. Walsh, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Frost, Mr. Shays, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Filner, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Acevedo-Vila, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Lee, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Baca, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Skelton, Ms. Rivers, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Faleomavaega, Ms. McKinney, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Borski, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Rush, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Clement, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Becerra, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Pascrell, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Costello, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Towns, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Ford, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Clyburn, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Payne, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Scott, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Waters, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Mr. Honda, and Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services

Bill Number: H.R. 2078

Bill Version: Introduced in House (IH)

Full Title: To authorize the President to award gold medals on behalf of the Congress to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins and the wartime employees of Higgins Industries, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II.

Sponsors: William J. Jefferson(LA)

Cosponsors: W. J. (Billy) Tauzin (LA); Jim McCrery (LA); Richard H. Baker (LA); Christopher John (LA); John Cooksey (LA); David Vitter (LA); John M. Spratt, Jr. (SC); Gene Taylor (MS); Gerald D. Kleczka (WI); Brian Baird (WA); Paul E. Kanjorski (PA); Karen L. Thurman (FL); Major R. Owens (NY); Wm. Lacy Clay (MO); Rush Holt (NJ); James T. Walsh (NY); Patsy T. Mink (HI); Julia Carson (IN); Charles A. Gonzalez (TX); Martin Frost (TX); Christopher Shays (CT); Bart Gordon (TN); Bob Filner (CA); Michael G. Oxley (OH); Frank R. Wolf (VA); Anibal Acevedo-Vila (PR); Leonard L. Boswell (IA); Henry A. Waxman (CA); Barbara Lee (CA); Earl F. Hilliard (AL); Calvin M. Dooley (CA); Michael R. McNulty (NY); Joe Baca (CA); Silvestre Reyes (TX); Frank Mascara (PA); Johnny Isakson (GA); Ike Skelton (MO); Lynn N. Rivers (MI); Tammy Baldwin (WI); Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (AS); Cynthia A. McKinney (GA); Steven C. LaTourette (OH); Mike Thompson (CA); Nick J. Rahall II (WV); Michael E. Capuano (MA); Robert A. Borski (PA); William J. Coyne (PA); John Lewis (GA); Tom Udall (NM); Bobby L. Rush (IL); Carolyn B. Maloney (NY); James H. Maloney (CT); Brad Sherman (CA); Bob Clement (TN); Chaka Fattah (PA); Xavier Becerra (CA); Stephanie Tubbs Jones (OH); William O. Lipinski (IL); Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ); Constance A. Morella (MD); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Jerry F. Costello (IL); Ciro D. Rodriguez (TX); Steve Buyer (IN); Albert Russell Wynn (MD); John Elias Baldacci (ME); Neil Abercrombie (HI); James P. McGovern (MA); Rod R. Blagojevich (IL); John B. Larson (CT); Dana Rohrabacher (CA); Luis V. Gutierrez (IL); Tony P. Hall (OH); Solomon P. Ortiz (TX); Edolphus Towns (NY); Corrine Brown (FL); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Harold E. Ford Jr. (TN); Danny K. Davis (IL); James E. Clyburn (SC); Eva M. Clayton (NC); Alcee L. Hastings (FL); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX); Carrie P. Meek (FL); Gregory W. Meeks (NY); Juanita Millender-McDonald (CA); Donald M. Payne (NJ); Charles B. Rangel (NY); Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA); Bennie G. Thompson (MS); Maxine Waters (CA); Melvin L. Watt (NC); Michael M. Honda (CA); Paul D. Ryan (WI)

Committees: Committee on Financial Services (Standing)

United States Code Reference: 31 U.S.C. Chapter 51