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North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act

1/18/2024, 6:06 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 954

North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize the individuals and communities that provided financial and other support for the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II. The North Platte Canteen, a volunteer-run effort, provided entertainment to U.S. troops traveling across the country.

Current Status of Bill HR 954

Bill HR 954 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill HR 954 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2023.  Bill HR 954's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of February 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 954

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 954

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional tributes
- Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
- Nebraska
- U.S. history

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 954

North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II from December 25, 1941, to April 1, 1946.

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