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118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1222 — Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023

“To award a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the Buffalo Soldier regiments, authorized by Congress in 1866 to serve in the United States Armed Forces, in recognition of their superior, dedicated, and vital service to our Nation.”

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Feb 27, 2023
Last action Feb 27, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Feb 27, 2023
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Referred
Feb 27, 2023
Financial Services · House Admin
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

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

Provisions · 6 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Feb 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 27, 2023
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.
Feb 27, 2023
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.