Senate bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 8, 2011
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 8, 2011 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1527.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.2447, which became Public Law 112-59 on 11/23/2011.Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1527, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1527
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
83 cosponsors — 37 Republicans, 43 Democrats, 3 independents
37 of 83 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Lamar Alexander (R-TN), John Barrasso (R-WY), Max Baucus (D-MT), Mark Begich (D-AK), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Scott Brown (R-MA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Richard Burr (R-NC), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Bob Corker (R-TN), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and 53 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Kay Hagan.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.