S. 4138 explained · 119th Congress · Became law
A bill to waive the 60-day notice requirement for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork, United States Army.
Cosponsors: 2 (1 D, 1 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09
Introduced: 2026-03-18
Latest action (2026-03-20): Became Public Law No: 119-80.
What S. 4138 does, in plain terms
This act allows for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork to the rank of major in the Army without the required 60-day notice to Congress.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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