Federal · 119th Congress
North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security
Summary
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize the individuals and communities that provided financial and other support for the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II.
Sponsor
Cosponsors76
Pete RickettsRU.S. Senator · NE
Roger MarshallRU.S. Senator · KS
Jerry MoranRU.S. Senator · KS
John W. HickenlooperDU.S. Senator · CO
Raphael G. WarnockDU.S. Senator · GA
Kevin CramerRU.S. Senator · ND
Michael F. BennetDU.S. Senator · CO
Ted BuddRU.S. Senator · NC
Kirsten E. GillibrandDU.S. Senator · NY
Martin HeinrichDU.S. Senator · NM
Tammy BaldwinDU.S. Senator · WI
John CornynRU.S. Senator · TX12 of 76
Other titles2
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II from December 25, 1941, to April 1, 1946.Official Title as Introduced
North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal ActShort Title(s) as IntroducedShort Title(s) as Passed Senate
Legislative history6
Jun 9, 2026
House · FloorHeld at the desk.
Jun 9, 2026
House · FloorReceived in the House.
Jun 9, 2026
Senate · FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 8, 2026
Senate · FloorPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2669; text: CR S2669)
Jun 8, 2026
SenateSenate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 20, 2025
SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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