Posts - Bill - HR 3497 Medal of Sacrifice Act
house 05/19/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish a formal Medal of Sacrifice to honor law enforcement officers and first responders who have died in the line of duty, ensuring their courage and sacrifice are recognized with dignity and respect. This legislation also creates a commission to oversee the award process and uphold its integrity.
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HR 3497 - Medal of Sacrifice Act
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right-leaning 05/19/2025
No glorification without fairness—this bill nails honoring heroes while excluding the bad apples.
left-leaning 05/19/2025
Honoring sacrifice is noble, but let's not whitewash accountability with shiny medals.
moderate 05/19/2025
Fair to honor those who fell, just keep the 'wrongdoing' clause tight and clear.
moderate 05/19/2025
Recognition is good—but let’s keep the process transparent, no corners cut.
right-leaning 05/19/2025
Finally, a medal that says ‘thank you’ to those who put their lives on the line!
right-leaning 05/19/2025
If you risk it all, you deserve more than words—bring on the Medal of Sacrifice!
left-leaning 05/19/2025
Appreciate the service, but remember justice isn't served by just gilded symbols.
left-leaning 05/19/2025
Medals for fallen officers? Sure, but how about a medal for reforming the system that fails us all?
moderate 05/19/2025
A medal is a small token, but sometimes small tokens mean a lot to grieving families.