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.
Latest action · Apr 28, 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 28, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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.
Cosponsors 70
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 28, 2021 to Dec 1, 2022; 27 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-SD | John Thune | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-SD | Mike Rounds | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-FL | Rick Scott | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-OH | Rob Portman | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-AR | Tom Cotton | Original | Apr 28, 2021 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | May 19, 2021 | |
| R-MT | Steve Daines | May 19, 2021 | |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | May 26, 2021 | |
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Jul 15, 2021 | |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Jul 27, 2021 | |
| R-AK | Dan Sullivan | Aug 3, 2021 | |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Sep 14, 2021 | |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Sep 14, 2021 | |
| D-WV | Joe Manchin III | Sep 28, 2021 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Sep 28, 2021 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Feb 1, 2022 | |
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Feb 28, 2022 | |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Mar 15, 2022 | |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Mar 21, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Mar 29, 2022 | |
| R-LA | John Kennedy | Apr 7, 2022 | |
| D-AZ | Mark Kelly | Apr 7, 2022 | |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Jun 7, 2022 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Jul 11, 2022 | |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Jul 27, 2022 | |
| R-TN | Bill Hagerty | Aug 4, 2022 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Sep 6, 2022 | |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Sep 6, 2022 | |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Sep 6, 2022 | |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Sep 28, 2022 | |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Sep 28, 2022 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Nov 14, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Nov 14, 2022 | |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Nov 14, 2022 | |
| R-IN | Todd Young | Nov 14, 2022 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Nov 15, 2022 | |
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Nov 16, 2022 | |
| D-CO | John W. Hickenlooper | Nov 17, 2022 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Nov 17, 2022 | |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Nov 29, 2022 | |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | Nov 29, 2022 | |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Nov 29, 2022 | |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Nov 29, 2022 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Nov 30, 2022 | |
| R-MO | Josh Hawley | Dec 1, 2022 | |
| R-SC | Tim Scott | Dec 1, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Apr 28, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 28, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Apr 28, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 310 | 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. | Identical bill | Dec 21, 2022 |
| S 2054 | 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. | Reintroduction of | Dec 16, 2020 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 28, 2021Introduced in Senate
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