HR 3588
To award a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Dr. John Cheng, a hero who died protecting others on May 15, 2022.
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Bill overview
This bill honors Dr. John Cheng with a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously. Dr. Cheng bravely intervened during a shooting at Geneva Presbyterian Church in May 2022, tackling a gunman and saving the lives of many parishioners. His selfless actions while protecting others are being recognized by Congress. The medal will be presented to his wife after a formal ceremony.
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Primary sponsor
Katie Porter
Cosponsor
Michelle Steel
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