The record

LegislationLegislation· Sep 2024
S 2825 Signed into law

Sponsored by John Cornyn (R)

Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act

Awards one Congressional Gold Medal to Vietnam War Dustoff helicopter air ambulance crews.

Tradeoff

Creates a single gold medal honoring Vietnam War Dustoff crews, struck by the Treasury and kept at the U.S. Army Medical Department Museum. The Mint Public Enterprise Fund pays the cost, and the bill sets no dollar figure.

What's in it

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The Senate passed this by on May 9, 2024. The House passed it by on September 17, 2024. It was signed into law.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (Sep 14, 2023)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs(Sep 14, 2023)

  3. Senate · Amended

    Senator Cornyn's

    Agreed to by (S.Amdt. 2066 · May 9, 2024)

    Adds a second federal coin provision under which the medals are treated as numismatic items, and rewords the bronze duplicate pricing clause.

    No individual votes were recorded.

  4. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (May 9, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Taken away from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

    Discharged(May 9, 2024)

  6. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(May 10, 2024)

  7. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Sep 17, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  8. House

    Sent to the President

    (Sep 24, 2024)

  9. White House · Signature

    Signed

    Joe Biden (D)

  10. Enacted

    Became law(Sep 26, 2024)