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Reach 871 Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: September 30, 2021 Introduced by: Calvert, Ken Republican · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, 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.
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Reach 871 Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the Reach 871 aircrew, commonly known as Reach 871, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during Operation Allies Refuge.

What's happening now September 30, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5437: Reach 871 Congressional Gold Medal Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5437/
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"H.R. 5437: Reach 871 Congressional Gold Medal Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5437/.
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H.R. 5437, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5437/.
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[H.R. 5437: Reach 871 Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5437/)
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