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US HR9950

US HR9950
Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act


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Introduced
10/08/2024
In Committee
10/08/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To award 3 Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, in recognition of their extraordinary achievement at the 1980 Winter Olympics where, being comprised of amateur collegiate players, they defeated the dominant Soviet hockey team in the historic ‘‘Miracle on Ice’’, revitalizing American morale at the height of the Cold War, inspiring generations and transforming the sport of hockey in the United States.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate to award three Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team. The "Miracle on Ice" team, comprised of amateur collegiate players, defeated the dominant Soviet hockey team at the 1980 Winter Olympics, revitalizing American morale during the Cold War and transforming the sport of hockey in the United States. The medals will be permanently displayed at the Lake Placid Olympic Center, the United States Hockey Hall of Fame, and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum. The bill also authorizes the U.S. Mint to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the medals to cover the costs of production.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (75)

Pete Stauber (R)* Mark Alford (R),  Mark Amodei (R),  Jodey Arrington (R),  Don Bacon (R),  Troy Balderson (R),  Cliff Bentz (R),  Jack Bergman (R),  Stephanie Bice (R),  Vern Buchanan (R),  Larry Bucshon (R),  Kat Cammack (R),  Mike Carey (R),  Buddy Carter (R),  Emanuel Cleaver (D),  Jim Costa (D),  Angie Craig (D),  Rick Crawford (R),  Anthony D'Esposito (R),  Monica De La Cruz (R),  Mario Diaz-Balart (R),  Debbie Dingell (D),  Tom Emmer (R),  Brad Finstad (R),  Michelle Fischbach (R),  Scott Franklin (R),  John Garamendi (D),  Dan Goldman (D),  Josh Gottheimer (D),  Glenn Grothman (R),  French Hill (R),  Hank Johnson (D),  Dave Joyce (R),  John Joyce (R),  Tom Kean (R),  Bill Keating (D),  Trent Kelly (R),  Kevin Kiley (I),  Nick LaLota (R),  Nick Langworthy (R),  Bob Latta (R),  Mike Lawler (R),  Laurel Lee (R),  Betty McCollum (D),  Dan Meuser (R),  Marc Molinaro (R),  John Moolenaar (R),  Alex Mooney (R),  Blake Moore (R),  Jim Moylan (R),  Joe Neguse (D),  Ilhan Omar (D),  Gary Palmer (R),  Mike Quigley (D),  Michael Rulli (R),  John Rutherford (R),  María Salazar (R),  Austin Scott (R),  Mike Simpson (R),  Adrian Smith (R),  Chris Smith (R),  Greg Stanton (D),  Elise Stefanik (R),  Claudia Tenney (R),  G.T. Thompson (R),  Tom Tiffany (R),  Dina Titus (D),  David Valadao (R),  Jeff Van Drew (R),  Ann Wagner (R),  Daniel Webster (R),  Brandon Williams (R),  Roger Williams (R),  Rob Wittman (R),  Rudy Yakym (R), 

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 10/08/2024)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Currency and Mint
  • ‐ Federal Holidays and Celebrations

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9950/all-info 10/09/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9950/BILLS-118hr9950ih.pdf 10/24/2024
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