House Bill 2740
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)
Active
Passed House on Nov 13, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2740
Congress
115
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
checkPassed on November 13, 2018
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9474-9475)
Summary
Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl in recognition of his acts of valor during World War II.
November 14, 2018
November 13, 2018
May 25, 2017
11/14/2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
11/13/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/13/2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9474-9475)
11/13/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9474-9475)
11/13/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2740.
11/13/2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9474-9475)
11/13/2018
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
05/25/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
05/25/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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