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October 7 Gold Medal Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5715 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Oct 8, 2025

What it does

The October 7 Gold Medal Act would authorize the Act authorizes the awarding of a Congressional Gold Medal to the American hostages and victims of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks in recognition of their suffering and sacrifice. The medal would be designed and struck by the Secretary of the Treasury and displayed at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia. Duplicate bronze medals may be sold, with proceeds deposited into the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund to cover costs.

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  1. Introduced (Done)

    Oct 8, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Oct 8, 2025

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