HR 5521
Peace Corps Volunteers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025
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This bill proposes to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Peace Corps Volunteers in recognition of their 65-year commitment to world peace and friendship, their contributions to international development, and their service to the United States. The bill highlights the Peace Corps’s founding principles, key figures like Sargent Shriver and John F. Kennedy, and its ongoing impact on promoting understanding and cooperation globally. It seeks to formally acknowledge and honor the dedication of over 250,000 Volunteers who have served in more than 140 countries.
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Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] Radewagen
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