Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act

Bill 118 s 91, also known as the Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Jewish soldiers who fought in World War II and helped to liberate concentration camps during the Holocaust.

The bill recognizes the bravery and sacrifice of these soldiers, many of whom were immigrants or refugees themselves, who risked their lives to fight against the atrocities of the Holocaust. The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the highest civilian honors that can be awarded by the United States Congress.

The Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties coming together to honor these courageous individuals. The bill aims to ensure that the contributions of these soldiers are not forgotten and that their legacy is remembered for generations to come. Overall, the passage of this bill would serve as a powerful symbol of gratitude and recognition for the Jewish soldiers who fought in World War II and played a crucial role in bringing an end to the horrors of the Holocaust.