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119th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources

S. 142: Wildland Firefighters Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 16, 2025
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jan 16, 2025

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to wildland firefighters in recognition of their strength, resiliency, sacrifice, and service to protect the forests, grasslands, and communities of 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

32

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1John Barrasso R-WY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History

  1. Jan 16, 2025Introduced in the Senate by John Barrasso.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
  1. Jan 16, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 16, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S231-232)