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HR4511: Gold Star Families Voices Act (114th Congress)
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HR4511: Gold Star Families Voices Act

114th Congress (2015–2017) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

This page covers HR4511 in the 114th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR4511 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2016-11-15: Bill Passed (97-0)
Latest action 2016-11-28: Became Public Law No: 114-246.
Policy area Armed Forces and National Security
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Gold Star Families Voices Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Veterans' Oral History Project Act to require the veterans oral history program to include the collection of video and audio recordings of biographical histories by immediate family members of members of the Armed Forces who became missing in action or who died as a result of their wartime service.

Subjects: Conflicts and wars, Congressional agencies, Government information and archives, Library of Congress, Military history, Military personnel and dependents, Veterans' organizations and recognition


Roll-call votes on HR4511 (114th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2016-11-15 Senate On Passage of the Bill H. R. 4511 Bill Passed (97-0) 57 0 1 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR4511 in the 114th Congress?

HR4511 (Gold Star Families Voices Act) was introduced in the 114th Congress (2015–2017) by Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4].

What is the latest action on HR4511?

On 2016-11-28: Became Public Law No: 114-246.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR4511?

1 recorded vote in the 114th Congress. The most recent, on 2016-11-15, was "On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4511": Bill Passed (97-0).