S. 4138 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
A bill to waive the 60-day notice requirement for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork, United States Army.
S. 4138 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) became law — introduced on Mar 18, 2026, sponsored by Roger F. Wicker with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 18, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 119-80
What it does
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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Roger F. Wicker (R-MS). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 18, 2026
- Passed the SenateMar 18, 2026
- Passed the HouseMar 19, 2026
- Sent to the PresidentMar 20, 2026
- Became lawMar 20, 2026
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-80. (Mar 20, 2026)
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More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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