3.0.0 1709 2023-01-11T13:48:22Z 2023-01-11T13:48:22Z House HR 2021-03-09 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 44 (Tuesday, March 9, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RYAN:H.R. 1709.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution: ``The Congressshall have power to make all laws which shall be necessaryand proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers,and all other powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any department orofficer thereof.''[Page H1190]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2021-03-09T15:01:25Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2021-03-09T15:01:20Z 2021-03-09 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 2021-03-09 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 2021-03-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-03-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] TIM RYAN D OH 13 N C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2021-03-09 True K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2021-03-10 False K000388 Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] Trent Kelly R MS 1 2021-06-11 False S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] Albio Sires D NJ 8 2021-06-14 False A000378 Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] Cynthia Axne D IA 3 2021-07-06 False K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 2022-02-25 False Armed Forces and National Security Canada Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Europe Military history United Kingdom Veterans' organizations and recognition Armed Forces and National Security 00 2021-03-09 Introduced in House 2021-06-02T12:49:47Z American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2021

This bill directs the award of a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the dedicated service of U.S. nationals who voluntarily joined the Canadian and British armed forces during World War II.

Following the award, the medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution for display and research.

The U.S. Mint may strike duplicates in bronze.

]]> American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2021 Display Title American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced To award a Congressional Gold Medal to all United States nationals who voluntarily joined the Canadian and British armed forces and their supporting entities during World War II, in recognition of their dedicated service. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr1709ih/xml/BILLS-117hr1709ih.xml 2021-03-09 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. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.