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To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

USA116th CongressHR-587| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
Stephen F. Lynch

Stephen F. Lynch

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (250)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Schweikert (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Steve Chabot (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Devin Nunes (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Martha Roby (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Ben McAdams (Democratic)Andy Harris (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Kenny Marchant (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Katie Hill (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Mark Walker (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)Sam Graves (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Adam Smith (Democratic)Ron Wright (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Lori Trahan (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Greg Pence (Republican)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Tom Graves (Republican)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)George Holding (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Harold Rogers (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Bryan Steil (Republican)Mike Levin (Democratic)Fred Keller (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to commemorate Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, four Americans killed in the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. (Stevens was the U.S. Ambassador to Libya at the time, Smith was an officer in the Foreign Service, and Doherty and Woods were both government contractors and former Navy SEALs.) After the medal has been awarded, it shall be given to the Central Intelligence Agency Museum.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-2315
To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 16, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Dec 16, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2054
Held at the desk.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-2315
    To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.


  • January 16, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 16, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • December 16, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2054
    Held at the desk.

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  • S 116-2054: A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
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To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

USA116th CongressHR-587| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to commemorate Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, four Americans killed in the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. (Stevens was the U.S. Ambassador to Libya at the time, Smith was an officer in the Foreign Service, and Doherty and Woods were both government contractors and former Navy SEALs.) After the medal has been awarded, it shall be given to the Central Intelligence Agency Museum.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-2315
To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 16, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Dec 16, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2054
Held at the desk.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-2315
    To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.


  • January 16, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 16, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • December 16, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2054
    Held at the desk.
Stephen F. Lynch

Stephen F. Lynch

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (250)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Schweikert (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Steve Chabot (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Devin Nunes (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Martha Roby (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Ben McAdams (Democratic)Andy Harris (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Kenny Marchant (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Katie Hill (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Mark Walker (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)Sam Graves (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Adam Smith (Democratic)Ron Wright (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Lori Trahan (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Greg Pence (Republican)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Tom Graves (Republican)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)George Holding (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Harold Rogers (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Bryan Steil (Republican)Mike Levin (Democratic)Fred Keller (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Financial Services Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 116-2054: A bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AfricaCongressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationLaw enforcement officersLibyaMiddle EastTerrorismVeterans' organizations and recognition