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American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2023
12/15/2023, 3:55 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1372
Bill 118 hr 1372, also known as the American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation that aims to honor and recognize the contributions of American veterans who served in the Canadian and British Armed Forces during World War II.
The bill proposes the creation of a special gold medal to be awarded to eligible veterans or their surviving family members as a token of appreciation for their service and sacrifice. In order to qualify for the medal, veterans must have served in the Canadian or British Armed Forces during World War II and must have been honorably discharged.
The bill also outlines the process for applying for the medal, including the documentation and proof of service that must be provided. Additionally, the bill establishes a commission to oversee the awarding of the medals and to ensure that the process is fair and transparent. Overall, the American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2023 seeks to recognize the bravery and dedication of American veterans who served in foreign armed forces during World War II, and to ensure that their contributions are not forgotten.
The bill proposes the creation of a special gold medal to be awarded to eligible veterans or their surviving family members as a token of appreciation for their service and sacrifice. In order to qualify for the medal, veterans must have served in the Canadian or British Armed Forces during World War II and must have been honorably discharged.
The bill also outlines the process for applying for the medal, including the documentation and proof of service that must be provided. Additionally, the bill establishes a commission to oversee the awarding of the medals and to ensure that the process is fair and transparent. Overall, the American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2023 seeks to recognize the bravery and dedication of American veterans who served in foreign armed forces during World War II, and to ensure that their contributions are not forgotten.
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Current Status of Bill HR 1372
Bill HR 1372 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 3, 2023. Bill HR 1372 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 3, 2023. Bill HR 1372's most recent activity was 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. as of March 3, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1372
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1372
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1372
American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2023
American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2023
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.
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