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S. 392 109th Congress Senate

A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform…

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Official title: A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.

Introduced: June 24, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Oct 6, 2005
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 6, 2005
Received in the House.
Oct 4, 2005
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11056)
Oct 4, 2005
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S11056)
Oct 4, 2005
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11055-11056)
Oct 4, 2005
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11055-11056)
Feb 16, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1517-1518)
Feb 16, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1516-1517)
Feb 16, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action October 6, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the President, on behalf of Congress, to award a gold medal collectively to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.

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 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 6 Republican 6
Burr, Richard
· Oct 4, 2005
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Oct 4, 2005
 R
McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Sep 13, 2005
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 6, 2005
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 29, 2005
 R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jul 29, 2005
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jul 29, 2005
Vitter, David
· Jul 29, 2005
 D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jul 19, 2005
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jul 13, 2005
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 12, 2005
Isakson, Johnny
· Jun 24, 2005
DeMint, James
· May 26, 2005
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · May 26, 2005
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 26, 2005
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Feb 16, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 392: A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-392/
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"S. 392: A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-392/.
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S. 392, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-392/.
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