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S.2756: A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration of the service members who perished as a result of the attack in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Ka
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Sept. 15, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
68 (29 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 38 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 15, 2021
Bill Summary
This bill posthumously provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 13 service members who died on August 26, 2021, while stationed at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 15, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Sept. 15, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Steve Daines (R-Mont.) |