HR2081-119

Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Red Cross Supplemental Recreational Activities Overseas (SRAO) program, also known as the Donut Dollies, who served honorably during the Vietnam conflict.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 11, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To award a Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Red Cross Supplemental Recreational Activities Overseas (SRAO) program, also known as the Donut Dollies, who served honorably during the Vietnam conflict., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Labor, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H14AFFB971AF34B779B8ACF1408FBFC20: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as Donut Dollies Congressional Gold Medal Act.
  • Section H1A15504C1DFB4519BCE80490D834DB54: 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: The Vietnam War, (1954–1975), a conflict that pitted the communist Government of North Vietnam and its allies in...
  • Section H74A4B4EFA1D5488E81F96B62F11DE918: 3. Congressional gold medal The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for the...
  • Section H1A80FAE31BDF4344A67774984B6280B5: 4. Duplicate medals The Secretary may strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal struck pursuant to section 3, at a price sufficient to cover the...
  • Section H68122D46761A4847B7C473EDA4EBE98E: 5. Status of medals The medals struck pursuant to this Act are national medals for purposes of chapter 51 of title 31, United States Code. For purposes of...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To award a Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Red Cross Supplemental Recreational Activities Overseas (SRAO) program, also known as the Donut Dollies, who served honorably during the Vietnam conflict., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Labor, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To award a Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Red Cross Supplemental Recreational Activities Overseas (SRAO) program, also known as the Donut Dollies, who served honorably during the Vietnam conflict., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Labor Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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federal implementing agencies:
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 11, 2025

Ms. Sherrill (for herself, Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Connolly, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Labor Transportation
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

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