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A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

Introduced: October 3, 2017 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Oct 3, 2017
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the nation.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1906: A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1906/
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"S. 1906: A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1906/.
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S. 1906, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1906/.
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[S. 1906: A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1906/)
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