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Search Results: keywords:"public enterprise fund"

H. R. 9647 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to former President Jimmy Carter in recognition of his service to the Nation.
September 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,088
H.R. 9647 seeks to award a Congressional Gold Medal to former President Jimmy Carter in recognition of his extensive service to the nation. The bill highlights Carter's achievements, including his presidency, work with the Carter Center to improve global health and human...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9647 is a proposal to give a really special gold medal to Jimmy Carter for being a great leader and helping people around the world. It's like giving him a big thank you medal for all the nice things he's done!
S. 4680 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, in recognition of his contributions to the security, unity, and defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
July 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,392
S. 4680 proposes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, recognizing his contributions to NATO's security, unity, and defense. The bill highlights Stoltenberg's leadership as NATO Secretary General, noting his role in increasing defense spending among member...
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This bill says the United States wants to give a special medal to Jens Stoltenberg because he did an excellent job helping keep the NATO team strong and safe. They also want to make and sell extra bronze copies of the medal to help pay for making it.
S. 5283 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Robert M. Gates, in recognition of his service to the United States as an intelligence professional, Secretary of Defense, and educator and leader for young people of the United States.
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September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,056
S. 5283 aims to honor Robert M. Gates with a Congressional Gold Medal for his substantial contributions to the United States as an intelligence expert, Secretary of Defense, and mentor to young people. The bill outlines Gates' numerous achievements and roles, including his...
Simple Explanation
Robert M. Gates is being considered for a special gold medal from Congress to say thank you for all the great things he's done for the country, like helping in important government jobs and teaching young people. This means making a shiny medal and selling little bronze copies to help pay for it, but they're not sure how much exactly it will all cost.
S. 4243 — To award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to Shirley Chisholm.
May 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,004
S. 4243 proposes to award Shirley Chisholm posthumously with the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of her trailblazing political achievements and contributions to civil rights. Shirley Chisholm was the first African-American woman elected to Congress and the first African-American to...
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This bill wants to give a special gold medal to Shirley Chisholm, an important lady who did a lot of good things in politics, even after she has passed away. They also plan to make and sell bronze copies of this medal to help pay for making them.
H. R. 8735 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edward J. Dwight, Jr., the first African-American astronaut candidate in the United States.
June 13, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,036
H.R. 8735 aims to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edward J. Dwight, Jr., who was the first African-American astronaut candidate in the United States. The bill acknowledges Dwight's groundbreaking contributions to the country's space program, his achievements during a time...
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Edward J. Dwight, Jr., who was the first African-American to be chosen as an astronaut candidate, might get a special gold medal from Congress as a way to say "thank you" for his hard work and achievements in space and art. The plan is to also make copies of the medal to sell, which would help remember his important role in history.
S. 4687 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to wildland firefighters in recognition of their strength, resiliency, sacrifice, and service to protect the forests, grasslands, and communities of the United States, and for other purposes.
July 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,628
S. 4687 proposes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to wildland firefighters in recognition of their strength, bravery, and dedication in protecting U.S. forests, grasslands, and communities. The bill highlights the increasing threat of wildfires, the demanding conditions...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to give a special gold medal to brave firefighters who fight wildfires to keep our forests and towns safe. The medal will be shown in a special place where people can visit it to say thank you to these firefighters.
H. R. 10330 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Daniel Penny, who protected women and children of the city of New York, New York, from violence on May 1, 2023.
December 09, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:800
H.R. 10330 seeks to honor Daniel Penny with a Congressional Gold Medal for protecting women and children on a New York City subway from violence on May 1, 2023. Daniel Penny, a decorated U.S. Marine Corps veteran, is recognized in the bill for his courageous actions that...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to give a special gold medal to a man named Daniel Penny because he helped keep people safe from danger on a subway in New York City. The medal is a way to say thank you for his bravery, and they might also sell copies of it to pay for making the medal.
H. R. 1097 — An Act To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Everett Alvarez, Jr., in recognition of his service to the Nation.
May 21, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:1,438
H. R. 1097 seeks to award Everett Alvarez, Jr. a Congressional Gold Medal for his exceptional service and sacrifices during the Vietnam War. Alvarez was the first U.S. pilot shot down in the Vietnam War and endured over eight years as a prisoner of war. The bill outlines the...
Simple Explanation
Everett Alvarez, Jr. is a hero who served and suffered during the Vietnam War. This bill wants to give him a special gold medal to say "thank you" for his bravery.
S. 4360 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edward J. Dwight, Jr., the first African American astronaut candidate in the United States.
May 16, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,243
S. 4360 proposes to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edward J. Dwight, Jr., acknowledging his significant contributions as the first African American astronaut candidate in the United States. The bill highlights his achievements in both aviation and art, underlining the...
Simple Explanation
Edward J. Dwight, Jr. was the first African American chosen to be an astronaut, and this bill wants to give him a special gold medal to celebrate his achievements in flying airplanes and making art. The medal would be a way to say "well done" and remember his important role in history.
H. R. 9329 — To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Prince Hall, in recognition of his service to the Black Community as the founder of the first Black Masonic lodge.
August 09, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,011
H.R. 9329 seeks to honor Prince Hall by posthumously awarding him a Congressional Gold Medal for his significant contributions to the Black Community as the founder of the first Black Masonic lodge. The bill states that the medal, once awarded, will be displayed at the...
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This bill wants to give a special medal to Prince Hall to say thank you for being a leader and helping the Black Community by starting the first Black Masonic lodge. It also suggests that this medal be shown in a museum so everyone can see it.
H. R. 8386 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to President Donald J. Trump in recognition of his exceptional leadership and dedication to strengthening America’s diplomatic relations during his presidency.
May 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:888
H.R. 8386 proposes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to former President Donald J. Trump for his leadership and efforts in enhancing America’s diplomatic relations during his time in office. The bill highlights significant diplomatic achievements, such as President Trump’s...
Simple Explanation
This bill suggests giving a special award to former President Donald Trump to say "thank you" for his work in making friends with other countries when he was President, like meeting Kim Jong Un and helping some countries be friends with Israel.
H. R. 5896 — To award a congressional gold medal to the United Negro College Fund, Inc. and the institutions that make up its membership on the occasion of its 80th year of existence.
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October 25, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,120
H. R. 5896 proposes awarding a congressional gold medal to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and its member institutions to celebrate their 80th anniversary. The bill highlights the significant role Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have played in educating African...
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Congress wants to give a special gold medal to a group called the United Negro College Fund, which helps Black students go to college, to celebrate 80 years of their hard work. They also plan to make copies of this medal to sell, but there are concerns about how much this will cost and how they will handle the money.
H. R. 8760 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Reverend James Morris Lawson, Jr., in recognition of his contributions to the United States through the promotion of nonviolence during the Civil Rights movement and beyond.
June 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,541
H.R. 8760 proposes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to Reverend James Morris Lawson, Jr., to honor his significant contributions in promoting nonviolence during the Civil Rights movement and beyond. The bill outlines Rev. Lawson's extensive history of activism, his role in...
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H.R. 8760 wants to give a special award, called a Congressional Gold Medal, to Reverend James Morris Lawson, Jr. to say "thank you" for helping people stay peaceful during the Civil Rights movement and for continuing to work for fairness and justice for everyone.
H. R. 10002 — To award the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Edinburg, Texas war hero Lance Corporal Dustin Sekula, in recognition of his heroic life.
October 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:740
H. R. 10002 proposes to award the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Lance Corporal Dustin Sekula from Edinburg, Texas, to honor his courageous life and service. Lance Corporal Sekula, who joined the Marines at 17 and died in Iraq at 18, was the first Edinburg native...
Simple Explanation
Lance Corporal Dustin Sekula from Edinburg, Texas, who was very brave and served in the military, will be honored with a special golden medal because of his heroic acts. The Congress plans to create this shiny medal in memory of Dustin, and they might sell some bronze copies to collect money for a special fund.

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