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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.

S. 1527Introduced Sep 8, 2011Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Sen. Kay Hagan D-NC
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Where it went

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’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1527, last updated January 14, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress

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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.