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Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act

USA116th CongressS-743| Senate 
| Updated: 10/17/2020
Johnny Isakson

Johnny Isakson

Republican Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (76)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)David Perdue (Republican)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)James E. Risch (Republican)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Lamar Alexander (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Tom Cotton (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Doug Jones (Democratic)Roy Blunt (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Pat Roberts (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Cory Gardner (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)John Hoeven (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Mike Crapo (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Richard Burr (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as Merrill's Marauders, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma (Myanmar) during World War II. Following its award, the gold medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution, where it shall be displayed and made available for research.

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Timeline
Jan 30, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-906
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 5, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 9, 2019
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.
Dec 9, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 9, 2019
Received in the House.
Sep 22, 2020
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Sep 22, 2020
Committee on House Administration discharged.
Sep 23, 2020
Mr. Cleaver asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Sep 23, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4712)
Sep 23, 2020
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4712)
Sep 23, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Sep 23, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 6, 2020
Presented to President.
Oct 17, 2020
Signed by President.
Oct 17, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-170.
  • January 30, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-906
    Introduced in House


  • March 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • December 5, 2019
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6895-6896)


  • December 5, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6895-6896)


  • December 5, 2019
    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6895-6896)


  • December 5, 2019
    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6895-6896)


  • December 9, 2019
    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.


  • December 9, 2019
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • December 9, 2019
    Received in the House.


  • September 22, 2020
    Committee on Financial Services discharged.


  • September 22, 2020
    Committee on House Administration discharged.


  • September 23, 2020
    Mr. Cleaver asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.


  • September 23, 2020
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4712)


  • September 23, 2020
    On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4712)


  • September 23, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.


  • September 23, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • October 6, 2020
    Presented to President.


  • October 17, 2020
    Signed by President.


  • October 17, 2020
    Became Public Law No: 116-170.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-906: Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act
AsiaBurmaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersSmithsonian Institution

Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act

USA116th CongressS-743| Senate 
| Updated: 10/17/2020
Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as Merrill's Marauders, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma (Myanmar) during World War II. Following its award, the gold medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution, where it shall be displayed and made available for research.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
5 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jan 30, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-906
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 5, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 5, 2019
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6895-6896)
Dec 9, 2019
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.
Dec 9, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 9, 2019
Received in the House.
Sep 22, 2020
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Sep 22, 2020
Committee on House Administration discharged.
Sep 23, 2020
Mr. Cleaver asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Sep 23, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4712)
Sep 23, 2020
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4712)
Sep 23, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Sep 23, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 6, 2020
Presented to President.
Oct 17, 2020
Signed by President.
Oct 17, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-170.
  • January 30, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-906
    Introduced in House


  • March 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • December 5, 2019
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6895-6896)


  • December 5, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6895-6896)


  • December 5, 2019
    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6895-6896)


  • December 5, 2019
    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6895-6896)


  • December 9, 2019
    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.


  • December 9, 2019
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • December 9, 2019
    Received in the House.


  • September 22, 2020
    Committee on Financial Services discharged.


  • September 22, 2020
    Committee on House Administration discharged.


  • September 23, 2020
    Mr. Cleaver asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.


  • September 23, 2020
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4712)


  • September 23, 2020
    On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4712)


  • September 23, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.


  • September 23, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • October 6, 2020
    Presented to President.


  • October 17, 2020
    Signed by President.


  • October 17, 2020
    Became Public Law No: 116-170.
Johnny Isakson

Johnny Isakson

Republican Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (76)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)David Perdue (Republican)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)James E. Risch (Republican)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Lamar Alexander (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Tom Cotton (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Doug Jones (Democratic)Roy Blunt (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Pat Roberts (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Cory Gardner (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)John Hoeven (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Mike Crapo (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Richard Burr (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-906: Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaBurmaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersSmithsonian Institution