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S. 2756 (117th)

A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration of the service members who perished as a result of the attack in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

15 September 2021

Last action

15 September 2021 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO], Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 December 2025

Defence

Summary

This bill posthumously provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 13 service members who died on August 26, 2021, while stationed at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan.

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Timeline

  1. 15 September 2021

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 September 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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