HR 1502 · in committee · major
North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
- veterans
What this bill does
- Awards a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize supporters of the North Platte Canteen during World War II.
- Honors individuals and communities in North Platte, Nebraska who provided financial and other support.
- Establishes a medal to commemorate historical contributions to servicemembers during wartime.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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What specific criteria should Congress use to decide which wartime community support efforts deserve Congressional Gold Medals?
- 02
How might recognizing the North Platte Canteen's World War II efforts influence how we memorialize other regional contributions to servicemembers in different conflicts?
- 03
What evidence documents the North Platte Canteen's impact on servicemembers, and how does that evidence compare to other potential medal recipients?
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Sponsor · R-NE-3
Adrian Smith
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In Congress
10/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-21
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-21 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2025-02-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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