3.0.0 1555 2023-09-05T17:28:35Z 2023-09-05T17:28:35Z Senate S 2015-06-11 114 hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2016-07-14T17:54:43Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2016-07-14T17:54:42Z ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2016-07-14T00:08:22Z Referred to 2015-06-11T18:32:07Z Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015 114 2737 HR 2015-06-11 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. Identical bill CRS 2016-12-14 Became Public Law No: 114-265. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2016-12-14 Became Public Law No: 114-265. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2016-12-14 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2016-12-14 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2016-12-07 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2016-12-07 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2016-11-30 17:28:22 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2016-11-30 17:28:20 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H7020-7021) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2016-11-30 17:28:20 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H7020-7021) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2016-11-30 16:59:04 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1555. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2016-11-30 16:59:03 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7020-7024) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2016-11-30 16:59:00 Mr. Huizenga (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2016-07-14 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2016-07-14 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2016-07-14 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2016-07-14 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2016-07-14 10:06:34 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2016-07-13 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5092-5094) Floor 2016-07-13 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5092-5094) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2016-07-13 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5092-5094) Discharge 2016-07-13 Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5092-5094) Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee 2015-06-11 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2015-06-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. N H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV 2015-06-11 True R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2015-06-11 True K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2015-06-11 True S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI 2015-06-11 True D000607 Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] Joe Donnelly D IN 2015-06-15 False K000360 Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] MARK KIRK R IL STEVEN 2015-06-17 False W000805 Sen. 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Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 2016-06-29 False Public Law 114-265 Armed Forces and National Security Asia Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Military history Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Philippines Smithsonian Institution Veterans' organizations and recognition Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-06-11 Introduced in Senate 2015-08-12T19:25:22Z Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015

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 Filipino Veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.

Requires that the medal, following its award, be given to the Smithsonian Institution where it will be available for research and for display at other appropriate locations associated with such veterans.

]]> 82 2016-07-13 Passed Senate without amendment 2016-07-25T22:18:06Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015

(Sec. 3) This bill defines "Filipino Veterans of World War II" to include an individual who served:

  • honorably at any time from July 26, 1941, to December 31, 1946;
  • in an active-duty status under the command of the U.S. Armed Forces in the Far East; and
  • within the Philippine Commonwealth Army, the Philippine Scouts, the Philippine Constabulary, Recognized Guerrilla units, the New Philippine Scouts, the First Filipino Infantry Regiment, the Second Filipino Infantry Battalion (Separate), or the First Reconnaissance Battalion; or
  • commanding or serving in such a unit as a U.S. military officer or enlisted soldier.

(Sec. 4) The President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the Filipino Veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.

The medal, following its award, shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution where it will be available for research and display.

It is the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian Institution should make the gold medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at other appropriate locations associated with the Filipino Veterans of World War II.

]]> 81 2016-11-30 Passed House without amendment 2016-12-27T22:38:03Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015

(Sec. 3) This bill defines "Filipino Veterans of World War II" to include an individual who served:

  • honorably at any time from July 26, 1941, to December 31, 1946;
  • in an active-duty status under the command of the U.S. Armed Forces in the Far East; and
  • within the Philippine Commonwealth Army, the Philippine Scouts, the Philippine Constabulary, Recognized Guerrilla units, the New Philippine Scouts, the First Filipino Infantry Regiment, the Second Filipino Infantry Battalion (Separate), or the First Reconnaissance Battalion; or
  • commanding or serving in such a unit as a U.S. military officer or enlisted soldier.

(Sec. 4) The President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the Filipino Veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.

The medal, following its award, shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution where it will be available for research and display.

It is the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian Institution should make the gold medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at other appropriate locations associated with the Filipino Veterans of World War II.

]]> 49 2016-12-14 Public Law 2016-12-27T19:31:05Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015

(Sec. 3) This bill defines "Filipino Veterans of World War II" to include an individual who served:

  • honorably at any time from July 26, 1941, to December 31, 1946;
  • in an active-duty status under the command of the U.S. Armed Forces in the Far East; and
  • within the Philippine Commonwealth Army, the Philippine Scouts, the Philippine Constabulary, Recognized Guerrilla units, the New Philippine Scouts, the First Filipino Infantry Regiment, the Second Filipino Infantry Battalion (Separate), or the First Reconnaissance Battalion; or
  • commanding or serving in such a unit as a U.S. military officer or enlisted soldier.

(Sec. 4) The President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the Filipino Veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.

The medal, following its award, shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution where it will be available for research and display.

It is the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian Institution should make the gold medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at other appropriate locations associated with the Filipino Veterans of World War II.

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