H.R.9627

Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced·7/9/26

Award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people for their service in the Vietnam War.

The Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people, recognizing their distinguished service in the Vietnam War and the fight against communism. The medal will be presented by the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate. The medal will then be given to the Smithsonian Institution for display and research. The bill also expresses the sense of Congress that the medal should be displayed at locations associated with the Hmong people’s service, particularly those affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution.

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History

Jul 9

House

Introduced in House

Jul 9

House

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.