MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Transportation, Government Operations.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act.
- Section id7e308ee0455c436b84314b9ace0e0473: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The Military Assistance Command Vietnam–Studies and Observations Group (referred to in this Act as MACV–SOG) was...
- Section id33232b0faa744ac381b3cdafa49d1505: 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 id5a23295d0fef4583a9edcf7c6cc87ea8: 4. Duplicate medals The Secretary may strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal struck under section 3, at a price sufficient to cover the costs...
- Section ide423eb85768f49c58802d9e5f458546d: 5. Status of medals Medals struck pursuant to this Act are national medals for purposes of chapter 51 of title 31, United States Code. For purposes of sections...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Transportation, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Budd (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal) introduced the following …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, …
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
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