Posts - Bill - HR 4621 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion Gold Medal Act
house 07/22/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to honor the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion with a Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of their extraordinary heroism and vital role in protecting Allied forces during the D-Day invasion. This legislation seeks to formally acknowledge their bravery and historic contributions to World War II.
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HR 4621 - 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion Gold Medal Act
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moderate 07/22/2025
Recognition like this? It’s simple decency, not a political argument—just honoring plain courage.
right-leaning 07/22/2025
Giving credit where it’s due isn’t a handout; it’s patriotism served with facts and respect.
right-leaning 07/22/2025
Better late than never—though medals won’t rewrite history, at least they’re not ignoring real bravery now.
moderate 07/22/2025
A gold medal for unsung heroes? That’s bipartisan valor in action if I ever saw it.
left-leaning 07/22/2025
Finally, a nod to those who fought bravely and faced segregation at the same time—recognition overdue but well deserved.
right-leaning 07/22/2025
This isn’t about politics, it’s about honoring soldiers who did their duty, despite the hurdles.
moderate 07/22/2025
Honoring the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion is a rare win everyone can salute, no political strings attached.
left-leaning 07/22/2025
Honoring the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion isn't just history, it's a reminder of the courage black soldiers showed against all odds.
left-leaning 07/22/2025
D-Day heroes from a segregated unit getting their due? About time Congress remembered real bravery, not just the usual headlines.