Bills · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to waive the 60-day notice requirement for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork, United States Army.

Where it stands

  1. Introduced3/18/26
  2. Passed SenatePassed 3/18/26
  3. HousePassed 3/19/26
  4. PresidentSigned 3/20/26
  5. LawPublic Law 119-80

Passed the Senate by unanimous consent on March 18, 2026. Passed the House on March 19, 2026. Became Public Law 119-80 on March 20, 2026.

Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.

Official summary (CRS)

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.

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Sponsor
Sen. Roger F. Wicker ( Republican · MS)
Cosponsors
2
Introduced
3/18/26
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What happens next

Became Public Law 119-80.

All actions (13)
  1. 3/18/26Introduced in Senate
  2. 3/18/26Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  3. 3/18/26Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1202; text: CR S1202)
  4. 3/19/26Received in the House.
  5. 3/19/26Mr. Rogers (AL) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
  6. 3/19/26Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2606-2607)
  7. 3/19/26Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H2607)
  8. 3/19/26On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H2607)
  9. 3/19/26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. 3/19/26Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  11. 3/20/26Presented to President.
  12. 3/20/26Signed by President.
  13. 3/20/26Became Public Law No: 119-80.