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HR. 1437 · 119th Congress

Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025

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Introduced: 2/18/2025
Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill ID: 119hr1437
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Summary

Introduced in House

Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025 This bill provides for a Congressional Gold Medal to be awarded to the Buffalo Soldier regiments (six all-Black cavalry and infantry regiments authorized by Congress in 1866 to serve in the Armed Forces) in recognition of their vital service to the United States.

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 2/18/2025

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3/23/2026

The Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025 proposes to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Buffalo Soldier regiments in recognition of their military service. • This recognition could contribute to local discussions about military history and the contributions of diverse groups in the Armed Forces. • Local institutions, such as schools or community organizations, may choose to engage in educational programs or events related to the Buffalo Soldiers. • There may be questions about the funding and logistics involved in the implementation of the medal award and related activities. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.

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