United States · Law · S
S. 1872 (117th)
United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
27 May 2021
Last action
7 June 2022 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 117-132.
Sponsors
Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the U.S. Army Rangers Veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
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Timeline
27 May 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
27 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 2021
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
26 October 2021
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7391-7392)
Source: Floor
26 October 2021
Discharge
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
26 October 2021
Committee
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
27 October 2021
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
27 October 2021
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
27 October 2021
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
10 May 2022
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
10 May 2022
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1872.
Source: Floor
10 May 2022
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4738-4741)
Source: Floor
10 May 2022
Floor
Mr. Garcia (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
11 May 2022
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
11 May 2022
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 155). (text: 05/10/2022 CR H4738-4739)
Source: Floor
11 May 2022
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 155).
Source: Floor
11 May 2022
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4835)
Source: Floor
6 June 2022
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
6 June 2022
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
7 June 2022
Became law
Became Public Law No: 117-132.
Source: President
7 June 2022
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
7 June 2022
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
11 May 2022 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed · Official source
Yes 418 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 10
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 8 June 2022 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 26 October 2021 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 27 May 2021 · Download file
Documents
12 official files
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summary · EN · 7 June 2022
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Passed House
summary · EN · 11 May 2022
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Passed Senate
summary · EN · 26 October 2021
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1872
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1872
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