To award a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Dr. John Cheng, a hero who died protecting others on May 15, 2022.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To award a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Dr. John Cheng, a hero who died protecting others on May 15, 2022., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Social Welfare, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HACF7E58A6E504DCE96377BF4EBA092A9: 1. Findings The Congress finds the following: Dr. John Cheng lived in Laguna Niguel, California, and worked as a family practice and sports medicine physician....
- Section H1C5F52CDAA774BDA89E9625DBB4DF589: 2. Congressional gold medal The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for the...
- Section H2C079BA5BBEB44B2A6C9773295725143: 3. Duplicate medals The Secretary may strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal struck pursuant to section 2 under such regulations as the...
- Section H858AE35F7680443E97CD31B94C648EDB: 4. National medals Medals struck pursuant to this Act are national medals for the purposes of chapter 51 of title 31, United States Code.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To award a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Dr. John Cheng, a hero who died protecting others on May 15, 2022., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Key Policy Areas
Transportation, Social Welfare, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To award a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Dr. John Cheng, a hero who died protecting others on May 15, 2022., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- transportation operators and travelers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- transportation operators and travelers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Porter (for herself and Mrs. Steel) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
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