United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act

Summary

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United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to the African Americans who served with Union forces in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during the Civil War.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(2/6/25)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Ms. Norton

House (D) District of Columbia

Cosponsors (6)

Grijalva

(D) AZ

Hayes

House (D) Connecticut

Beyer

House (D) Virginia

Johnson

House (D) Georgia

Carter

House (D) Louisiana

Amo

House (D) Rhode Island

Topics

International Affairs

Education

Government Spending & Operations

Human & Civil Rights

Social Programs

Defense

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.

Feb 6, 2025

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