HR 6374 · 96th Congress · International Affairs

A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of the Congress a specially struck gold medal to Ambassador Kenneth Taylor.

Introduced 1980-01-30· Sponsored by Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Public Law 96-201.(1980-03-06)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1980-02-12
Yea 362Nay 1
PassedHouse · 1980-02-12
Yea 362Nay 1

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the President to present, on behalf of the Congress, a gold medal of appropriate design to Ambassador Kenneth Taylor in recognition of his efforts to secure the return of six American Embassy officials in Tehran. Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Treasury to cause to be struck such gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans