Senate Bill 2647
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Aug 5, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2647
Congress
117
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the Harlem Hellfighters, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during World War I.
August 5, 2021
08/05/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
08/05/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 1, 2023 8:17:29 PM