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 Cosponsors

68 (29 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 38 Republicans)

Bill Version

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

There is one statement associated with S.2756.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sept. 15, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Steve Daines (R-Mont.)

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