HR 1687 · 96th Congress · Sports and Recreation

A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present, on behalf of the Congress, a specially struck gold medal to Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson, and Larry Newman.

Introduced 1979-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.(1979-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a specially struck gold medal to the transatlantic balloonists, Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson, and Larry Newman. Authorizes appropriations for such medal. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to make bronze duplicates of such medal for public sale.…

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