North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
3/14/2025, 3:38 AMSummary of Bill S 645
Bill 119 s 645, also known as the North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act, aims to honor the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska during World War II. The North Platte Canteen operated from December 25, 1941, to April 1, 1946, and provided a welcoming and supportive environment for millions of servicemen and women passing through the town on their way to serve in the war.The bill seeks to award a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize the selfless efforts of those who contributed to the North Platte Canteen, which served as a symbol of American generosity and patriotism during a time of great need. The medal would be awarded collectively to all individuals and communities involved in supporting the canteen, highlighting the unity and compassion that characterized their actions.
By honoring the volunteers and donors of the North Platte Canteen, Bill 119 s 645 seeks to ensure that their contributions are remembered and celebrated for generations to come. The bill acknowledges the important role that these individuals and communities played in supporting the troops during World War II, and serves as a tribute to their dedication and sacrifice in service to their country.
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Current Status of Bill S 645
Bill S 645 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 20, 2025. Bill S 645 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 20, 2025. Bill S 645's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of February 20, 2025Bipartisan Support of Bill S 645
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3Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
3Unaffiliated Sponsors
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5Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
5Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 645
A bill 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.A bill 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.Comments
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