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H.R. 1628 119th Congress House

761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act

Official title: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 761st Tank Battalion, collectively, in recognition of their crucial role in the success of Allied forces in Europe a… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 761st Tank Battalion, collectively, in recognition of their crucial role in the success of Allied forces in Europe and for the example they set as the first Black soldiers to go to war as part of an American armored unit.

Introduced: February 26, 2025 Introduced by: Gary J. Palmer Republican · Alabama See on congress.gov
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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.
Feb 26, 2025
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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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 Cosponsors 290
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Hageman, Harriet M.
Wyoming · Oct 19, 2026
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Oct 19, 2026
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 17, 2026
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Sep 15, 2026
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Sep 10, 2026
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Kennedy, Timothy M.
New York · Sep 10, 2026
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Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Sep 3, 2026
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Sep 3, 2026
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 3, 2026
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Menendez, Robert
New Jersey · Sep 3, 2026
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 2, 2026
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 2, 2026
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Sep 2, 2026
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Sep 2, 2026
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 2, 2026
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Fischbach, Michelle
Minnesota · Sep 2, 2026
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Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · Sep 2, 2026
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Sep 2, 2026
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Higgins, Clay
Louisiana · Sep 2, 2026
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Mannion, John W.
New York · Sep 2, 2026
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 2, 2026
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McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Sep 2, 2026
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McGarvey, Morgan
Kentucky · Sep 2, 2026
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McIver, LaMonica
New Jersey · Sep 2, 2026
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Menefee, Christian D.
Texas · Sep 2, 2026
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 2, 2026
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Sep 2, 2026
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Sep 2, 2026
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Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Sep 2, 2026
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 2, 2026
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 2, 2026
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Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · Sep 2, 2026
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Sep 2, 2026
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Sep 2, 2026
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Moran, Nathaniel
Texas · Sep 1, 2026
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 1, 2026
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Sep 1, 2026
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Bynum, Janelle S.
Oregon · Aug 31, 2026
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 22, 2026
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Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · Jul 22, 2026
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Burlison, Eric
Missouri · Jul 16, 2026
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Clyde, Andrew S.
Georgia · Jul 16, 2026
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Jul 16, 2026
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Jul 16, 2026
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Jul 16, 2026
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Comer, James
Kentucky · Jun 10, 2026
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Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Jun 10, 2026
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Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Jun 10, 2026
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jun 10, 2026
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jun 10, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1628: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1628/
MLA
"H.R. 1628: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1628/.
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H.R. 1628, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1628/.
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