HR. 9473In Committee
Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Awards a collective Congressional Gold Medal to people who fought with or for the United States in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war during World War II
Key points
- Award Congressional Gold Medal
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-06-25 — 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.
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