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Bill115th CongressFiled May 1, 2017Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 2279

U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society Recognition Act of 2017

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 1, 2017)

U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society Recognition Act of 2017

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a gold medal to the U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society in recognition of the ceaseless efforts of American aircrew members to escape captivity and evade capture and the resistance organizations and nationals who assisted them.

What just happenedMay 1, 2017

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.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3](D-MA)Sponsor
18 cosponsors16 D2 R
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  1. May 1, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Committee on House Administration
  2. May 1, 2017IntroReferralH11100-A

    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.

  3. May 1, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Financial Services Committee
  4. May 1, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  5. May 1, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society Recognition Act of 2017 — Informed