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HR 9419118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Peter McGuire Congressional Gold Medal Act

Policy Area: Congress
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Sep 10, 2024
Latest Action Date
Aug 27, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Executive Summary

The Peter McGuire Congressional Gold Medal Act is a bill introduced in the 118th Congress aiming to award a Congressional Gold Medal. The bill was referred to the Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on House Administration for consideration. The bill is currently listed as failed or expired, and no official summary or full text is available to provide detailed provisions or objectives.

Bottom Line

This bill sought to honor Peter McGuire with a Congressional Gold Medal but did not advance beyond committee referral and is now considered failed or expired.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill is titled the Peter McGuire Congressional Gold Medal Act.
  • It was introduced in the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress.
  • The bill was referred to two committees for consideration but did not progress further and is now failed or expired.
Who Benefits?

['Peter McGuire (posthumously, if applicable)', 'Congressional Gold Medal program', "Historical and labor organizations recognizing Peter McGuire's contributions"]

Potential Concerns

['Lack of detailed bill text and summary limits understanding of specific provisions and implementation requirements.', 'No information on funding or cost implications is available.', "The bill's failure to advance may reflect challenges in gaining legislative support or prioritization."]

Political Context

The bill was introduced and referred to relevant committees within the House but did not proceed to further legislative action. Congressional Gold Medals are a form of recognition awarded by Congress, typically requiring committee review and approval. The failure or expiration status indicates it did not meet necessary legislative milestones during the session.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 1

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Recognition of Peter McGuire through a Congressional Gold Medal could enhance public awareness of his historical contributions.', "The bill's failure to pass may delay or prevent formal congressional recognition of the individual."]

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of an official summary and full bill text restricts comprehensive analysis and public understanding. Transparency could be improved by providing detailed legislative language and clear descriptions of the bill's intent and provisions.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 85%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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