legislation: 116-hr-8825
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| 116-hr-8825 | 116 | hr | 8825 | To authorize the Maritime Administrator to use certain appropriated funds to purchase duplicate medals authorized under Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020, and for other purposes. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2020-11-30 | 2020-11-30 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | House | Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] | CA | D | G000559 | 1 | This bill authorizes the Maritime Administrator of the Department of Transportation to purchase duplicate medals for U.S. merchant mariners who engaged in qualified service during World War II. To be eligible, a merchant mariner must submit an application to the Maritime Administrator. The bill sets forth what constitutes qualified service, including time frame of service and licensing requirements. | 2023-01-11T13:44:14Z |