# 119-hr-4521: Save our Allies Congressional Gold Medal Act

119-hr-4521, Save our Allies Congressional Gold Medal Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4521
- Congress: 119
- Title: Save our Allies Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Award a Congressional Gold Medal to seven Americans who led rescue operations during the 2021 Afghanistan evacuation.** The Save our Allies Congressional Gold Medal Act would authorize a single gold medal for Chad Robichaux, Sarah Verardo, Tim Kennedy, Kevin Roarke, Sean Gabler, Dave Johnson, and Dennis Price for actions that helped evacuate more than 17,000 people, set rules for the medal's design and Smithsonian display, allow the U.S. Mint to strike and sell bronze duplicates, and permit use of the Mint Public Enterprise Fund to cover production costs.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Collectors could buy bronze medal copies: benefit, low. If enacted, the U.S. Mint could make and sell bronze copies of the gold medal in this bill. The sale price would have to cover all production costs, including labor, materials, dies, machine time, and overhead. Money from those sales would go into the Mint’s Public Enterprise Fund, which could also…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-4521 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4521)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4521 (as of 2026-04-21).