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Congressional Gold Medals for Capitol Defenders: Honoring January 6, 2021 Heroes

This act awards three Congressional Gold Medals to the United States Capitol Police and other agencies who protected the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. The purpose is to honor their bravery and sacrifice during the attack, with the medals to be publicly displayed as a reminder of the event and the officers' dedication.
Key points
Honoring Services: Awarding Congressional Gold Medals to Capitol Police and other agencies for protecting the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Public Display: Medals will be displayed at the Capitol Police Headquarters, Metropolitan Police Department Headquarters, and the Smithsonian Institution for public viewing.
Remembering Sacrifice: The act aims to commemorate fallen and injured officers, highlighting their patriotism and commitment to serving the country.
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Additional Information
To award three congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who protected the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Print number: HR 1085
Sponsor: Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-12]
Process start date: 2021-02-18
Voting date: 2021-03-17
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 87