HR946: Recognizing Gold Shield Families and affirming that their sacrifices and difficulties should not be forgotten.
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
Recognizing Gold Shield Families and affirming that their sacrifices and difficulties should not be forgotten.
Plain-language summary
This bill recognizes Gold Shield Families, which are families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. The resolution affirms that these families' sacrifices and hardships should not be forgotten by the country. Gold Shield Families face ongoing emotional and financial challenges after losing a loved one serving as a police officer or other law enforcement officer. The bill has been introduced in the House but has not yet been considered by a .
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Sponsors
Dan Meuser
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (20)
Elise Stefanik
Don Bacon
John Rutherford
Josh Harder
Brian Fitzpatrick