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S. 2647 117th Congress Senate

Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act

Official title: A bill to award a Congressional gold medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the "Harlem Hellfighters", in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during World War I.

Introduced: August 5, 2021 Introduced by: Kirsten E. Gillibrand Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the Harlem Hellfighters, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during World War I.

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 Cosponsors 59
All 59 Democratic 35 Republican 20 Independent 2
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Aug 10, 2021
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Aug 10, 2021
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Aug 10, 2021
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Aug 8, 2021
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Aug 8, 2021
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Aug 8, 2021
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Aug 8, 2021
Blunt, Roy
· Aug 8, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Aug 8, 2021
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Aug 8, 2021
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Aug 8, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Aug 8, 2021
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Aug 8, 2021
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Aug 8, 2021
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Aug 8, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 8, 2021
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Aug 8, 2021
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Aug 8, 2021
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Aug 8, 2021
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Aug 8, 2021
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Aug 8, 2021
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Aug 8, 2021
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Hickenlooper, John W.
Colorado · Aug 8, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Aug 8, 2021
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Aug 8, 2021
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Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Aug 8, 2021
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Aug 8, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Aug 8, 2021
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Aug 8, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Aug 8, 2021
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Aug 8, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Aug 8, 2021
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Aug 8, 2021
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Aug 8, 2021
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Aug 8, 2021
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Aug 8, 2021
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Aug 8, 2021
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Padilla, Alex
California · Aug 8, 2021
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Aug 8, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Aug 8, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Aug 8, 2021
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Aug 8, 2021
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Aug 8, 2021
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Aug 8, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Aug 8, 2021
Sinema, Kyrsten
· Aug 8, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Aug 8, 2021
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Aug 8, 2021
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Aug 8, 2021
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Aug 8, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2647: Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2647/
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