119th Congress
S. 142
Wildland Firefighters Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- John Barrasso(R-WY)
- Introduced
- Jan 16, 2025
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (32)
Original cosponsors (8)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)
- James E. Risch (R-ID)
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)
- Mike Crapo (R-ID)
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
Added later (24)
- Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME) · Jan 23, 2025
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV) · Jan 23, 2025
- Steve Daines (R-MT) · Sep 16, 2025
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK) · Sep 29, 2025
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) · Oct 1, 2025
- Jerry Moran (R-KS) · Oct 7, 2025
- John Hoeven (R-ND) · Nov 10, 2025
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) · Nov 20, 2025
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ) · Dec 2, 2025
- Ron Wyden (D-OR) · Dec 2, 2025
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) · Dec 10, 2025
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) · Dec 10, 2025
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA) · Dec 15, 2025
- Mike Rounds (R-SD) · Jan 27, 2026
- John Boozman (R-AR) · Feb 4, 2026
- Deb Fischer (R-NE) · Mar 16, 2026
- Ted Cruz (R-TX) · Mar 17, 2026
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE) · Mar 19, 2026
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) · Mar 24, 2026
- Susan M. Collins (R-ME) · Jun 1, 2026
- Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) · Jun 10, 2026
- John R. Curtis (R-UT) · Jul 14, 2026
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY) · Jul 15, 2026
- Alex Padilla (D-CA) · Jul 23, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Wildland Firefighters Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to wildland firefighters in recognition of their strength, resiliency, sacrifice, and service to protect the forests, grasslands, and communities of the United States.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 16, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S231-232) - Jan 16, 2025
Introduced in Senate