S.1695 - A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II.

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  • Official: A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II. as introduced.

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9/23/2009--Introduced.Authorizes the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to collectively honor the Montford Point Marines, United States Marine Corps, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II. (Camp Montford Point, North Carolina, was the site for the training o
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9/23/2009--Introduced.Authorizes the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to collectively honor the Montford Point Marines, United States Marine Corps, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II. (Camp Montford Point, North Carolina, was the site for the training of the first African-American Marines.) Provides for the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the Montford Point Marines. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.

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09/15/10
S. 1695 [110th]: Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of ...

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08/15/10
Waiting Room USA Magazine – Online Edition » Blog Archive » SENATE ...

S.1695 : Congressional Gold Medal Award. A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II. Sponsor: Sen Burris, Roland [IL] (introduced 9/23/2009) Cosponsors (2) ...

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S. 1695: Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007, Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate, June 2008. About the author: Syamala Ariyanchira, PhD is an independent industry analyst focusing on the pharmaceutical and ...

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