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.

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S 1408

Introduced

Apr 28, 2021

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Africa Congressional tributes Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International Affairs Law enforcement officers Libya Middle East Terrorism Veterans' organizations and recognition

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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.

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Apr 28, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 28, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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