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United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: February 6, 2025 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov

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Feb 6, 2025

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E104-105)

Feb 6, 2025

Introduced in House

Feb 6, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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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United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to the African Americans who served with Union forces in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during the Civil War.

What's happening now February 6, 2025

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Committee on House Administration
House of Representatives
Financial Services Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 4

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Cosponsors 6

Amo, Gabe

Rhode Island · Feb 6, 2025

Beyer, Donald S.

Virginia · Feb 6, 2025

Carter, Troy A.

Louisiana · Feb 6, 2025

Grijalva, Raúl M.

Arizona · Feb 6, 2025

Hayes, Jahana

Connecticut · Feb 6, 2025

Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"

Georgia · Feb 6, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1087: United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1087/

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"H.R. 1087: United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1087/.

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H.R. 1087, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1087/.

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