Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025

Sponsored byRep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]WA· Introduced 18 février 2025

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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.

18 février 2025·1 year ago

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Introduced in House · Updated 9 juin 2025

Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025

This bill provides for a Congressional Gold Medal to be awarded to the Buffalo Soldier regiments (six all-Black cavalry and infantry regiments authorized by Congress in 1866 to serve in the Armed Forces) in recognition of their vital service to the United States.

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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.
18 février 2025 · IntroReferral
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.
18 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
18 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
18 février 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

28 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]WA

Cosponsors

Democrat2486%
Republican414%

Democrat:Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]OR
Democrat:Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]AZ
Democrat:Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]TX
Democrat:Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]NV
Democrat:Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ
Republican:Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]CA
Democrat:Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Democrat:Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]NM
Republican:Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]CA
Democrat:Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY
Democrat:Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]MD
Democrat:Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA
Republican:Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]MT
Democrat:Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]FL
Democrat:Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Democrat:Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]NC
Democrat:Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]CA
Democrat:Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1]IN
Democrat:Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA
Democrat:Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]CA
Democrat:Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]KS
Democrat:Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]GA
Democrat:Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
Republican:Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]AZ
Democrat:Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Democrat:Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Democrat:Rep. Conaway, Herbert [D-NJ-3]NJ

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Armed Forces and National Security

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Congressional tributesMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersRacial and ethnic relationsSmithsonian InstitutionVeterans' organizations and recognition

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