S 1587
113th Congress
Senate
Congress
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Law enforcement officers
Libya
Middle East
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Veterans' organizations and recognition
A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty and Tyrone Woods in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
Introduced: October 28, 2013
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Oct 28, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Oct 28, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal in commemoration of the contributions of Glen Doherty and Tyrone Woods, two former Navy SEAL members who sacrificed their lives on September 11, 2012, while serving as part of a U.S. diplomatic security detachment in Libya.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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