H.R. 1277 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Cosponsors: 60 (58 D, 2 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-02-13
Latest action (2025-02-13): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
What H.R. 1277 does, in plain terms
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment, collectively, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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