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H.R. 763 119th Congress House

James J. Andrews and William H. Campbell Congressional Gold Medal Act

Official title: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to James J. Andrews and William H. Campbell in recognition of their extraordinary bravery and… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to James J. Andrews and William H. Campbell in recognition of their extraordinary bravery and steadfast devotion to the Nation during the Civil War as the only civilian members of Andrews' Raiders, who launched a daring military raid that became known as the "Great Locomotive Chase".

Introduced: January 28, 2025 Introduced by: Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann Republican · Tennessee 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.
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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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James J. Andrews and William H. Campbell Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of James J. Andrews and William H. Campbell to recognize their bravery and devotion during the Civil War as the only civilian members of Andrews’ Raiders, who launched a daring military raid that became known as the Great Locomotive Chase.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 763: James J. Andrews and William H. Campbell Congressional Gold Medal Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-763/
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"H.R. 763: James J. Andrews and William H. Campbell Congressional Gold Medal Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-763/.
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H.R. 763, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-763/.
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