MEDAL OF SACRIFICE ACT OF 2025

On 2026-05-11, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) delivered a floor speech titled "MEDAL OF SACRIFICE ACT OF 2025" in the Senate.

MEDAL OF SACRIFICE ACT OF 2025

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 79 (Monday, May 11, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 79 (Monday, May 11, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2204] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] MEDAL OF SACRIFICE ACT OF 2025 Mr. TILLIS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 3497 and that the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 3497) to establish a medal of service for law enforcement officers and first responders. There being no objection, the committee was discharged, and the Senate proceeded to consider the bill. Mr. TILLIS. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (H.R. 3497) was ordered to a third reading, was read the third time, and passed. ____________________

Referenced legislation: HR3497, HR3497