US SB4933 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 24 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-06-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 24 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-06-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.
Title
Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
| Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. John Hickenlooper [D-CO] |
| Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Mark Kelly [D-AZ] | Sen. Josh Hawley [R-MO] |
| Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] | Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] |
| Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
| Sen. Tim Sheehy [R-MT] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] |
| Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4933/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s4933/BILLS-119s4933is.pdf |
