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S. 4933: Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
119th Congress · introduced 2026-06-24 · International Affairs · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Sponsor: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · 34 cosponsors
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Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Michael F. Bennet (D-CO), John Boozman (R-AR), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Susan M. Collins (R-ME), John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Josh Hawley (R-MO), John Hoeven (R-ND), Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Rick Scott (R-FL), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Tim Sheehy (R-MT), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Todd Young (R-IN), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Tina Smith (D-MN), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Patty Murray (D-WA)
Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] reported raising $1.7 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119s4933.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/s>
Record fed-us-cong119-s4933 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills