# 117-hr-7088: Defenders of Ukraine Congressional Gold Medal Act

117-hr-7088, Defenders of Ukraine Congressional Gold Medal Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD); 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-7088
- Congress: 117
- Title: Defenders of Ukraine 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: 2022-03-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Defenders of Ukraine Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the defenders of Ukraine, collectively, in recognition of their crucial role in the defense of Ukraine against Russia's invasion.

## Cosponsors (20)

- Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (R-IN), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2022-03-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] (R-IN), 2022-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2022-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2022-06-07T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7088 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7088)

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