Senate

Wildland Firefighters Congressional Gold Medal Act

Bill S142

119th Congress

Bill Status:

Introduced

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became Law

Sponsor:

Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]

Republican

Introduced:

January 16, 2025

Policy Area:

Public Lands and Natural Resources

At a glance

Current status

Senate

Introduced

Last action

Last action: Jan 16, 2025

Next step

Senate committee review

Primary sponsor

Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]

Republican

Senate

Latest vote

Senate

Feb 12, 2026

Joint Resolution Passed (49-47)

Margin: 48-46

Party split: Party-line

Voting history

Senate

Feb 12, 2026

Joint Resolution Passed (49-47)

Margin: 48-46

Senate

Feb 12, 2026

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (51-46)

Margin: 50-45

Notable context

•Referred to the Committee on Jan 16, 2025
•Latest vote: Joint Resolution Passed (49-47) (48-46) — Narrow margin — Party split: Party-line in the Senate on Feb 12, 2026

Why people are debating this bill

•Vote was close (48–46)
•Mostly party-line vote

Latest Action

Jan 16, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S231-232)

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