To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people, in recognition of their highly distinguished service in the Vietnam war and the fight against communism.
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Cosponsors (10)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Bryan Steil (R-WI-1)Original· 2026-07-09
- Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-3)Original· 2026-07-09
- Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)Original· 2026-07-09
- Harriet M. Hageman (R-WY)Original· 2026-07-09
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)Original· 2026-07-09
- Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)Original· 2026-07-09
- Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)Original· 2026-07-09
- Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI-5)Original· 2026-07-09
- Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI-7)Original· 2026-07-09
- Tony Wied (R-WI-8)Original· 2026-07-09
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.
2026-07-09
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2026-07-09
- House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2026-07-09
Plain-English Summary
The government would award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people to honor their military service during the Vietnam War and their efforts against communist forces. This medal is one of the highest civilian honors Congress can give and recognizes the sacrifices and contributions of the Hmong community during that conflict. The proposal is currently being reviewed by congressional committees to determine whether it should move forward.
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