S. 567 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
S. 567 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed the senate — introduced on Feb 13, 2025, sponsored by Sheldon Whitehouse with 67 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the Senate
- Introduced
- Feb 13, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 67
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment, collectively, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). Co-sponsors: 40 Democrats, 25 Republicans, 2 Independents.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
- Passed the SenateJun 11, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Held at the desk. (Jun 15, 2026)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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