HR5939Referred to Committee

USMC Helicopter Support in Vietnam Congressional Gold Medal Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-07
Introduced
8
Cosponsors
HR
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Donald G. Davis
Donald G. Davis
Democrat · NC · Representative
Votes with party: 79.4% (549 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (8)

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2025-11-07

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would award a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize the helicopter crews and support personnel who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, honoring their contributions and sacrifices. The medal is a prestigious award that acknowledges exceptional service and bravery, and this one specifically celebrates the pilots, mechanics, and other military personnel who operated and maintained helicopters in that conflict. Veterans and their families would benefit from this formal recognition of their service to the country.

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Armed Forces and National Security
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