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.
To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary public law (Dec 16, 2021)
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.
What just happenedDec 16, 2021
Became Public Law No: 117-72.
Who’s behind it
- Received in SenateOct 26, 2021
- Engrossed in HouseOct 25, 2021
- Introduced in HouseAug 31, 2021
- Public LawDec 17, 2021
- Dec 16, 2021President
Became Public Law No: 117-72.
- Dec 16, 2021BecameLaw36000
Became Public Law No: 117-72.
- Dec 16, 2021President
Signed by President.
- Dec 16, 2021BecameLaw36000
Signed by President.
- Dec 7, 2021Floor
Presented to President.
- Dec 7, 2021President28000
Presented to President.
- Nov 18, 2021Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 17, 2021Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8341)
- Nov 17, 2021Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8341)
- Oct 26, 2021IntroReferral
Received in the Senate, read twice.
- Oct 25, 2021FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 25, 2021FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5850)
- Oct 25, 2021Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5850)
- Oct 25, 2021FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5142.
- Oct 25, 2021FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5850-5853)
- Oct 25, 2021FloorH30300
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Aug 31, 2021IntroReferralH11100
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.
Committee on House Administration - Aug 31, 2021IntroReferralH11100
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.
Financial Services Committee - Aug 31, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 31, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
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.
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.
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.