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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act

S. 1970Introduced Jun 5, 2025Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Official title: A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the service members of the Military Assistance Command Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in South Vietnam, North Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia during the Vietnam War.

Sponsor: Sen. Ted Budd R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 5, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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

21 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 11 Democrats, 1 independent

12 of 21 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Angus King (I-ME), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), David McCormick (R-PA), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), John Reed (D-RI), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Rick Scott (R-FL), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Thomas Tillis (R-NC).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ted Budd.

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Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.