# 119-hr-5934: Major Thomas D. Howie Congressional Gold Medal

119-hr-5934, Major Thomas D. Howie Congressional Gold Medal, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Biggs, Sheri [R-SC-3] (R-SC); status introduced (as of 2026-10-03).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5934
- Congress: 119
- Title: Major Thomas D. Howie Congressional Gold Medal
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-11-07
- Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Sheri [R-SC-3] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 23
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-03

## Summary

**Would award a posthumous Congressional Gold Medal to Major Thomas D. Howie** in recognition of his bravery and service during the Battle of Normandy. The bill would direct the Speaker and President pro tempore to arrange the award, require the Secretary of the Treasury to strike the gold medal and present it to his nephew Tom Howie or next of kin, place the medal at The Citadel Museum for display and research, and allow the U.S. Mint to strike and sell bronze duplicates with costs handled through the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

## Cosponsors (23)

- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE), 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] (R-WI), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] (D-SC), 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7] (R-PA), 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] (R-TN), 2025-12-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-hr-5934 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5934)

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- [119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3514)
- [119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-703)
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
- [119-hr-1628: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1628)
- [119-hres-166: Expressing support for the Iranian people's desires for a democratic, secular,…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-166)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5934 (as of 2026-10-03).