HR 4831 · 102th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
To establish a congressional commemorative medal for veterans of the Battle of Midway.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.(1992-04-15)
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Authorizes the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, on behalf of the Congress, to present a bronze medal to individuals certified by the Secretary of Defense who: (1) were members of the U.S. Armed Forces present during the Battle of Midway on June 4 through 6, 1942; and (2) participated in combat operations on those days against the Japanese military forces attacking Midway Island. Deems an individual who was killed or wounded in that attack a participant of such operation. Requires the presentation of such medal as close as feasible to the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Midway. Authorizes appropriations.…
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Cosponsors (3)
2 Democrats1 Republican