S1872-117 · 117th Congress
Signed
Signed Jun 7, 2022United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the U.S. Army Rangers Veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 293 politicians tracked
286
YEA
0
NAY
0
PRESENT
7
NOT VOTING
Dem YEA 143Rep YEA 143
BY PARTY · ✕ NAY ← | → YEA ✓
DEM
0
143
REP
0
143
MONEY ON THIS BILL
Which donor industries fund each side of the vote — total contributions from that industry to those members, all cycles · plus lobbying activity in affected industries
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
- 1. Lawyers & Lobbyists$172.2M
- 2. Securities & Investment$123.3M
- 3. Health Services$121.8M
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
No data yet.
◎ Lobbying activity by issue area
No bill-issue lobbying matches.
Dollar figures are each industry's total contributions to those members across all tracked cycles — not money given for this specific bill. Statistical patterns in public records; correlation, not causation.
INDIVIDUAL VOTES
Recorded positions for tracked politicians
SPONSORS
Joni Ernst
R-IA · Primary
57 COSPONSORS
BIPARTISAN● 28 D● 27 R● 2 I
SPONSOR FUNDING
Top industries funding Ernst
Party & Leadership17%
Party & Leadership 17% of classified donations
Securities & Investment11%
Securities & Investment 11% of classified donations
Agriculture9%
Agriculture 9% of classified donations
Lawyers & Lobbyists8%
Lawyers & Lobbyists 8% of classified donations
Commercial Banks4%
Commercial Banks 4% of classified donations
TRAIL AI
S 1872 authorizes the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to United States Army Rangers who served in World War II. The bill passed with unanimous support, receiving 285 votes in favor and no votes in opposition, with support evenly divided between 143 Democratic and 142 Republican votes. The legislation has been signed into law.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
INTRODUCEDMay 27, 2021
PASSED SENATEOct 26, 2021
SIGNEDJun 7, 2022
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.