Golden Thirteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 2, 2026)
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.
What just happenedFeb 2, 2026
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.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 2, 2026
- Feb 2, 2026IntroReferralH11100
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.
- Feb 2, 2026IntroReferralH11100
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.
- Feb 2, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 2, 2026IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E88)
- Feb 2, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House