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

This act awards four 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 sacrifice and bravery. The medals will be displayed in prominent public locations for citizens to remember these events and appreciate the officers' service.
Key points
Establishes four Congressional Gold Medals for the Capitol Police and other agencies for protecting the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Medals will be displayed at the Capitol Police headquarters, Metropolitan Police Department headquarters, Smithsonian Institution, and the U.S. Capitol for public viewing and research.
Bronze duplicates of the medals will be available for sale, allowing citizens to own a memento and support production costs.
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2021-06-15
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Against 21
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
To award four congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who protected the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Print number: HR 3325
Sponsor: Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-12]
Process start date: 2021-05-19
Voting date: 2021-06-15
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 161