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A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
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Became law
Apr 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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This bill provides for the award of Congressional Gold Medals posthumously to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith (four Americans who were killed in the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya) 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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Cosponsors
60
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Hawley, Josh
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Scott, Tim
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Cornyn, John
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
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Sanders, Bernard
D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
D
Hickenlooper, John W.
R
Barrasso, John
D
Coons, Christopher A.
Blunt, Roy
R
Cruz, Ted
D
Smith, Tina
R
Young, Todd
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
D
Rosen, Jacky
D
Merkley, Jeff
R
Moran, Jerry
R
Murkowski, Lisa
R
Hagerty, Bill
D
Durbin, Richard J.
D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
D
Kelly, Mark
R
Kennedy, John
D
Padilla, Alex
D
Warnock, Raphael G.
R
Graham, Lindsey
R
Tillis, Thomas
R
Ernst, Joni
D
Kaine, Tim
R
Boozman, John
D
Baldwin, Tammy
D
Peters, Gary C.
R
Sullivan, Dan
D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
R
Hyde-Smith, Cindy
R
Marshall, Roger
R
Daines, Steve
R
Fischer, Deb
D
Blumenthal, Richard
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
R
Collins, Susan M.
D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
R
Cotton, Tom
R
Cramer, Kevin
D
Duckworth, Tammy
R
Hoeven, John
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King, Angus S., Jr.
D
Klobuchar, Amy
R
Lankford, James
D
Murphy, Christopher
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1408: A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1408/
"S. 1408: A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1408/.
S. 1408, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1408/.
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