HR 9862 · 95th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to incorporate the Gold Star Wives of America.

Introduced 1977-11-01· Sponsored by Rep. Brinkley, Jack [D-GA-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-11-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Grants a Federal Charter to the Gold Star Wives of America. Stipulates that the purpose of such organization is to honor the memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of the United States.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10]
Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8]
Rep. Flynt, John J., Jr. [D-GA-6]GA
Rep. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA-5]
Rep. Ginn, Bo [D-GA-1]
Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9]
Rep. Levitas, Elliott H. [D-GA-4]
Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7]
Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2]
Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4]
Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2]
Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]
Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2]
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]
Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16]
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-27]
Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]
Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24]NY