HR4901Referred to Committee
WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-08-05
Introduced
15
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Elise M. Stefanik
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 97.6% (452 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/S001196
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (15)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA-17)Original· 2025-08-05
- Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA-2)Original· 2025-08-05
- Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51)· 2025-09-03
- Ted Lieu (D-CA-36)· 2025-09-04
- Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-09-09
- Mike Thompson (D-CA-4)· 2025-09-30
- Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3)· 2026-01-06
- Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)· 2026-01-14
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA-10)· 2026-01-14
- Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1)· 2026-04-27
- Grace Meng (D-NY-6)· 2026-04-27
- Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18)· 2026-04-28
- Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14)· 2026-05-11
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2026-05-12
Latest Action
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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.
2025-08-05
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2025-08-05
- House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-08-05
Previously
- Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-08-05
- Financial Services CommitteeReferred To · 2025-08-05
Plain-English Summary
This bill would award the Congressional Gold Medal to nurses who served in World War II, honoring their contributions to the military during the war. The medal is one of the highest civilian honors Congress can give and recognizes exceptional service to the nation. The bill has been sent to committees to review before a vote can take place.
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Subjects
Armed Forces and National Security
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