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Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act

What this bill does

  • Awards a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds for his World War II service.
  • Honors a decorated military servicemember and his family for heroic actions during the war.
  • Commemorative medal with no direct fiscal impact beyond medal production and ceremony costs.

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  1. 01

    What specific actions by Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds during World War II does this medal recognize as heroic?

  2. 02

    How should Congress prioritize awarding Congressional Gold Medals when multiple deserving service members' stories remain untold?

  3. 03

    What is the total estimated cost for producing and displaying this medal, and who bears that expense?

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Marsha Blackburn

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Introduced 2025-01-27

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-27 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  2. 2025-01-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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