# 119-s-4138: A bill to waive the 60-day notice requirement for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork, United States Army.

119-s-4138, A bill to waive the 60-day notice requirement for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork, United States Army., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS); status became_law (as of 2026-07-25).

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- As of: 2026-07-25
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4138
- Congress: 119
- Title: A bill to waive the 60-day notice requirement for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork, United States Army.
- Status: became_law
- Introduced: 2026-03-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-25

## Summary

**Waives the 60-day notice requirement to allow a posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork to the rank of major.** The waiver applies only to Captain Khork and does not change promotion procedures, eligibility, or benefits for anyone else.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2026-03-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-s-4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-4138 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4138)

## Related
- [119-s-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2296)
- [119-s-4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4784)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5025)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4138 (as of 2026-07-25).