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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Dec 1, 2025
BillsArmed Forces and National SecurityH.R. 695Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 695Signed Into LawArmed Forces and National Security

Medal of Honor Act

Sponsor: Rep. Nehls, Troy E. (R-TX)4 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 23, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Jan 23
House committee
Feb 27
House floor
Feb 26
Senate
Nov 7
Signed
Public law
What happens next: Signed into law. Now in force.

Floor votes

House · Roll 51
Recorded Feb 26, 2025
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Sponsor

Cosponsors (4)

CR
LR
MR
JR
1 Democrat, 3 Republicans (of 4 shown).

Activity timeline

Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-43.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-43.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Signed by President.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Signed by President.
Nov 25
Nov 25, 2025
Presented to President.
Nov 25
Nov 25, 2025
Presented to President.
Nov 7
Nov 7, 2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 7
Nov 7, 2025
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7976-7977)
Nov 7
Nov 7, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 7
Nov 7, 2025
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Full action log

All 21 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Dec 1
Became Public Law No: 119-43.
Dec 1
Became Public Law No: 119-43.
Dec 1
Signed by President.
Dec 1
Signed by President.
Nov 25
HOUSEPresented to President.
Nov 25
Presented to President.
Nov 7
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 7
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7976-7977)
Nov 7
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 7
SENATESenate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 7
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 27
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 26
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 26
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 51). (text: CR H857)
Feb 26
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 51). (text: CR H857)
Feb 26
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 695.
Feb 26
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H857-859)
Feb 26
HOUSEMr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 23
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 23
Introduced in House
Jan 23
Introduced in House

All 4 cosponsors

1 Democrat · 3 Republicans
Democrats (1)
Republicans (3)

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