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Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: January 22, 2021 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Feb 18, 2021
Held at the desk.
Feb 18, 2021
Received in the House.
Feb 16, 2021
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb 12, 2021
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S694-695)
Feb 12, 2021
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S694-695)
Feb 12, 2021
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S694-695)
Feb 12, 2021
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jan 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

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AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 890 Van Hollen, Chris In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Feb 12, 2021
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Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman for his actions to protect the Senate chamber during the security breach at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

What's happening now February 18, 2021

Held at the desk.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 54
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Hickenlooper, John W.
Colorado · Feb 12, 2021
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Feb 12, 2021
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Feb 4, 2021
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Feb 4, 2021
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Feb 4, 2021
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 4, 2021
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Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Feb 4, 2021
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Feb 4, 2021
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Feb 4, 2021
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Feb 4, 2021
D
Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Feb 4, 2021
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Feb 3, 2021
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Feb 3, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 3, 2021
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Padilla, Alex
California · Feb 3, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Feb 3, 2021
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Feb 3, 2021
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Feb 3, 2021
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Feb 2, 2021
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Feb 2, 2021
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Feb 2, 2021
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jan 25, 2021
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Jan 25, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jan 25, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jan 25, 2021
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jan 25, 2021
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 25, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Jan 25, 2021
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jan 22, 2021
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jan 22, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jan 22, 2021
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jan 22, 2021
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jan 22, 2021
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jan 22, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Jan 22, 2021
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jan 22, 2021
D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jan 22, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jan 22, 2021
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Jan 22, 2021
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jan 22, 2021
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jan 22, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jan 22, 2021
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jan 22, 2021
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jan 22, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jan 22, 2021
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jan 22, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Jan 22, 2021
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 22, 2021
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Jan 22, 2021
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Jan 22, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 35: Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-35/
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