# 117-hr-6879: Task Force Pineapple Congressional Gold Medal Act

117-hr-6879, Task Force Pineapple Congressional Gold Medal Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] (R-NC); status Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6879
- Congress: 117
- Title: Task Force Pineapple Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2022-03-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] (R-NC)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Task Force Pineapple Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Task Force Pineapple in recognition of its efforts to rescue hundreds of Afghan special operators and American citizens as the United States was concluding its withdrawal from Afghanistan.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2022-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] (R-MI), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

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- 117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.
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## Sources
- [117-hr-6879 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6879)

## Related
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- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-310: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doher…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-310)
- [117-hr-8913: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8913)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
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