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US HB4521

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ralph Norman

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Awards a single Congressional Gold Medal to seven individuals—Chad Robichaux, Sarah Verardo, Tim Kennedy, Kevin Rourke, Sean Gabler, Dave Johnson, and Dennis Price—for their efforts during the August 2021 Afghanistan evacuation

  • Recognizes the team's evacuation of over 17,000 people from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, including 12,000 rescued in 10 days from Hamid Karzai International Airport and an additional 5,000 through alternate routes over two months

  • Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike the gold medal, with the completed medal to be displayed at the Smithsonian Institution

  • Authorizes the U.S. Mint to produce and sell bronze duplicate medals at cost-covering prices, with proceeds deposited into the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund

  • Charges medal production costs against the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund

Legislative Description

Save our Allies Congressional Gold Medal Act

International affairs

Last Action

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.

7/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Financial Services7/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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