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Congressional Gold Medal for Daniel Penny: Honoring Subway Heroism.

This act proposes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to Daniel Penny for his courageous actions in protecting New York City subway passengers. It aims to honor his bravery and highlight the importance of civic courage in dangerous situations, potentially inspiring others to act for public safety.
Key points
Awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to Daniel Penny for protecting women and children on a New York City subway.
Recognizing his actions as heroic and beyond the civilian call of duty.
Allowing the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal, which could serve as a memento for citizens.
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Print number: 118_HR_10330
Sponsor: Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]
Process start date: 2024-12-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Daniel Penny Congressional Gold Medal Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10330.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-12-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to Daniel Penny for protecting women and children on a New York City subway.
  • Recognizing his actions as heroic and beyond the civilian call of duty.
  • Allowing the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal, which could serve as a memento for citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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