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S. 2054 (116th)

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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Introduced

8 July 2019

Last action

16 December 2020 · Floor

Status

Held at the desk.

Sponsors

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to commemorate Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, four Americans killed in the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. (Stevens was the U.S. Ambassador to Libya at the time, Smith was an officer in the Foreign Service, and Doherty and Woods were both government contractors and former Navy SEALs.) After the medal has been awarded, it shall be given to the Central Intelligence Agency Museum.

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Timeline

  1. 8 July 2019

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 December 2020

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7508-7509)

    Source: Floor

  4. 15 December 2020

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7508-7509)

    Source: Floor

  5. 15 December 2020

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 15 December 2020

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 December 2020

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  8. 16 December 2020

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 16 December 2020

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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