What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 1408.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-28.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1408/BILLS-117s1408is.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 1408

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Honoring Benghazi Heroes: Congressional Gold Medal for Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith for their contributions to the nation. The medal will be given to the Central Intelligence Agency Museum for display and research, ensuring their stories are remembered.

This act posthumously awards the Congressional Gold Medal to four Americans who died during the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. It is a symbolic recognition of their service and sacrifice for the nation, significant for national memory and appreciating those who risk their lives for citizens' safety.

Key points

Awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith for their contributions to the nation.

The medal will be given to the Central Intelligence Agency Museum for display and research, ensuring their stories are remembered.

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Additional Information

A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

Print number: S 1408

Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Process start date: 2021-04-28

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Honoring Benghazi Heroes: Congressional Gold Medal for Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith

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