U.S. Senate · 119th Congress · S. 4933
Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
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.
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- Sponsor
- Martin HeinrichD-NM
- Introduced
- June 24, 2026, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- International Affairs (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
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Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (34)
22 Democrats, 12 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Tammy BaldwinD-WI
- Michael F. BennetD-CO
- Marsha BlackburnR-TN
- Richard BlumenthalD-CT
- John BoozmanR-AR
- Susan M. CollinsR-ME
- Deb FischerR-NE
- Josh HawleyR-MO
- John W. HickenlooperD-CO
- John HoevenR-ND
- Cindy Hyde-SmithR-MS
- Tim KaineD-VA
- Mark KellyD-AZ
- Angus S. King, Jr.D-ME
- Ben Ray LujánD-NM
- Edward J. MarkeyD-MA
- Christopher MurphyD-CT
- Alex PadillaD-CA
- Jacky RosenD-NV
- Mike RoundsR-SD
- Adam B. SchiffD-CA
- Rick ScottR-FL
- Jeanne ShaheenD-NH
- Tim SheehyR-MT
- Tina SmithD-MN
- Elizabeth WarrenD-MA
- Sheldon WhitehouseD-RI
- Todd YoungR-IN
Signed on later
- Bill CassidyR-LASeptember 29, 2026
- Amy KlobucharD-MNSeptember 29, 2026
- Gary C. PetersD-MISeptember 29, 2026
- Brian SchatzD-HISeptember 29, 2026
- Mark R. WarnerD-VASeptember 29, 2026
- Patty MurrayD-WASeptember 30, 2026