US HB1726 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 184-117-1)
Status: Passed on June 10 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-06-10 - Became Public Law No: 113-120.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the award, on behalf of Congress, of a single gold medal in honor of the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers, in recognition of its pioneering military service, devotion to duty, and many acts of valor in the face of adversity. Requires the medal to be given to the Smithsonian Institution for display. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian shall make the medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at appropriate locations associated with the 65th Infantry Regiment, including locations in Puerto Rico.

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Title

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers.

Sponsors

Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]
Rep. Ron Barber [D-AZ]Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA]Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI]
Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. John Carney [D-DE]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]
Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]
Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]
Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]
Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]
Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL]
Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]
Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. William Enyart [D-IL]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]
Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS]Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]
Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]Rep. Pete Gallego [D-TX]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Joe Garcia [D-FL]
Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]
Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]
Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]
Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]
Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]
Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Daniel Maffei [D-NY]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]Rep. George Miller [D-CA]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. James Moran [D-VA]Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]
Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod [D-CA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]
Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. William Owens [D-NY]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]
Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]Rep. David Price [D-NC]
Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Trey Radel [R-FL]Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV]
Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]
Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]
Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. Jon Runyan [R-NJ]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]
Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]
Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]
Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA]Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA]Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]
Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-10SenateBecame Public Law No: 113-120.
2014-06-10SenateSigned by President.
2014-06-03SenatePresented to President.
2014-05-23SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2014-05-22SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3308)
2014-05-20SenateReceived in the Senate, read twice.
2014-05-19HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4440-4441)
2014-05-19HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1726.
2014-05-19HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4440-4444)
2014-05-19HouseMr. Huizenga (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2013-04-25HouseReferred to House House Administration
2013-04-25HouseReferred to House Financial Services
2013-04-25HouseReferred 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.

Same As/Similar To

SB1174 (Same As) 2013-06-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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