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SCONRES12Passed Senate

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II.

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
Failed — Did not pass vote
119th
Congress
2025-05-05
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
SCONRES
ⓘ
Type

Sponsor

Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell
Republican · KY · Senator
Votes with party: 74.6% (757 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M000355

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

1 cosponsor on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2025-05-08

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

Congress is allowing a special ceremony to be held in Emancipation Hall at the Capitol Visitor Center where Army Rangers who served in World War II will be honored with the Congressional Gold Medal, one of the highest civilian awards the country can give. This recognizes the service and sacrifice of these veterans during the war. The Senate has already approved this plan.

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