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Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act
10/4/2024, 8:11 PM
Summary of Bill S 2825
Bill 118 s 2825, also known as the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to honor the brave men and women who served as Dustoff crews during the Vietnam War. These crews were responsible for evacuating wounded soldiers from the battlefield and providing them with life-saving medical care.
The bill seeks to award a Congressional Gold Medal to these courageous individuals in recognition of their selfless service and dedication to their fellow soldiers. The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the highest civilian honors that can be awarded by the United States Congress.
The Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War played a crucial role in saving the lives of countless soldiers who were injured in combat. Despite facing great danger and adversity, these individuals worked tirelessly to ensure that their comrades received the medical attention they needed to survive. By awarding them with the Congressional Gold Medal, this bill seeks to pay tribute to the sacrifices and contributions of the Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War. It serves as a reminder of their bravery and heroism, and honors their legacy for future generations to remember and appreciate.
The bill seeks to award a Congressional Gold Medal to these courageous individuals in recognition of their selfless service and dedication to their fellow soldiers. The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the highest civilian honors that can be awarded by the United States Congress.
The Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War played a crucial role in saving the lives of countless soldiers who were injured in combat. Despite facing great danger and adversity, these individuals worked tirelessly to ensure that their comrades received the medical attention they needed to survive. By awarding them with the Congressional Gold Medal, this bill seeks to pay tribute to the sacrifices and contributions of the Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War. It serves as a reminder of their bravery and heroism, and honors their legacy for future generations to remember and appreciate.
Congressional Summary of S 2825
Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to Dustoff crews (helicopter air ambulance crews) of the Vietnam War in recognition of their heroic military service.
Current Status of Bill S 2825
Bill S 2825 is currently in the status of Signed by President since September 26, 2024. Bill S 2825 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 14, 2023. Bill S 2825's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 118-87. as of September 26, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2825
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
140Democrat Cosponsors
66Republican Cosponsors
70Unaffiliated Cosponsors
4Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2825
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Conflicts and wars
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Veterans' organizations and recognition
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2825
Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act
Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act
Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act
Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the United States Army Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War, collectively, in recognition of their extraordinary heroism and life-saving actions in Vietnam.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2825
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