Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act became law 378 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedSep 14, 2023
Reported—
Passed one chamberMay 9, 2024
Passed bothSep 17, 2024
LawSep 26, 2024
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 40 words.
Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act This act provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to Dustoff crews (helicopter air ambulance crews) of the Vietnam War in recognition of their heroic military service.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 46 of 577 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from enrolled bill to public law · 1,745 words
- Subjects
- Conflicts and warsEmergency medical services and trauma careVeterans' organizations and recognition
- Latest action
- Sep 26, 2024: Became Public Law No: 118-87.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 118th H.R. 1015 Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]