H.R. 7501In CommitteeINTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Save our Allies Congressional Gold Medal Act
Key facts
Introduced: Feb 29, 2024
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 8
Congress: 118th
Latest action · Feb 29, 2024
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.
Summary
Save our Allies Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill provides for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Chad Robichaux, Sarah Verardo, Tim Kennedy, Kevin Rourke, Sean Gabler, Dave Johnson, and Dennis Price, in recognition of their exceptional efforts and selfless dedication during the Afghanistan evacuation in 2021, which led to the safe evacuation of over 17,000 people from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
Following the presentation of the gold medal, the gold medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution for display and research.
Summary by Congressional Research Service.
Timeline
- Feb 29, 2024Referred 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.
- Feb 29, 2024Referred 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.
- Feb 29, 2024Introduced in House
- Feb 29, 2024Introduced in House
Cosponsors
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] R-IL
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. [R-TX-14] R-TX
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] R-FL
- Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] R-IN
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] R-WV
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] R-OH
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] R-FL
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] D-AZ
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