HR5142-117 · 117th Congress
Signed into Law
Signed Dec 16, 2021To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servicemembers who perishe
To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport, and for other purposes.
This bill posthumously provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 13 service members who died on August 26, 2021, while stationed at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
No recorded floor vote
Most bills never receive a recorded roll-call vote — they're referred to committee and don't advance to the floor. The sponsor and funding context on this page still tells you who is behind it and what industries have a stake.
SPONSORS
Lisa C. McClain
R-MI · Primary
169 COSPONSORS
BIPARTISANSPONSOR FUNDING
Top industries funding McClain
Party & Leadership22%
Defense & Aerospace7%
Insurance6%
Real Estate6%
Lawyers & Lobbyists6%
TRAIL AI
HR 5142 authorizes the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to commemorate servicemembers who perished in a specific incident. The bill was sponsored by Representative Lisa C. McClain of Michigan and has been signed into law. Vote data for this legislation is not yet available.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
INTRODUCEDAug 31, 2021
PASSED SENATENov 17, 2021
SIGNEDDec 16, 2021
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
Reflects public records. Does not imply causation.
