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119th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 1437: Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 18, 2025
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 18, 2025

This bill provides for a Congressional Gold Medal to be awarded to the Buffalo Soldier regiments (six all-Black cavalry and infantry regiments authorized by Congress in 1866 to serve in the Armed Forces) in recognition of their vital service to the United States.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

29

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1Marilyn Strickland D-WA SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History

  1. Feb 18, 2025Introduced in the House by Marilyn Strickland.
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  1. Feb 18, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Feb 18, 2025Referred 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.