HR7317Referred to Committee

Golden Thirteen Congressional Gold Medal Act

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-02
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democrat · DC · Representative
Votes with party: 96.6% (59 recorded votes)

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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.

2026-02-02

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Plain-English Summary

Golden Thirteen Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the Golden Thirteen (i.e., the first 13 Black officers in the U.S. Navy), in recognition of their contributions to the country.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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