Senate Bill 1408
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 28, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1408
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill provides for the award of Congressional Gold Medals posthumously to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith (four Americans who were killed in the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya) in recognition of their contributions to the nation.
April 28, 2021
04/28/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
04/28/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:49:08 PM