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HR 5993119th CongressIn Committee
MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced: Nov 10, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-Missouri)
Standard Summary
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Bill to award Congressional Gold Medal to MACV-SOG veterans for Vietnam War service.
Key Points
- 1Honors Military Assistance Command Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group
- 2Recognizes service in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia during Vietnam War
- 3Cites unit's distinguished combat record and special operations legacy
- 4Notes 1,579 personnel killed or missing while serving with MACV-SOG
- 5Authorizes gold medal presentation by Speaker and Senate President pro tempore
- 6Provides for Smithsonian Institution display and bronze duplicates
Impact Areas
Military recognitionVietnam War veteransSpecial operations forcesCongressional honors
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