H.R. 452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act

119th Congress · introduced 2025-01-15 · Sports and Recreation · Latest: Became Public Law No: 119-53.

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Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act

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Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act This act provides for the award of Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic men's ice hockey team in recognition of the team's achievement at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games.

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Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act

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Sponsor: Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] · 300 cosponsors

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Lisa C. McClain (R-MI), Mike Quigley (D-IL), William R. Keating (D-MA), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Jeff Crank (R-CO), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN), Mike Bost (R-IL), Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), Troy E. Nehls (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Celeste Maloy (R-UT), Brian Jack (R-GA), Vince Fong (R-CA), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL), John Joyce (R-PA), Michael Guest (R-MS), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Brad Knott (R-NC), Tom Barrett (R-MI), Mark B. Messmer (R-IN), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Ryan K. Zinke (R-MT), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Andy Barr (R-KY), Bruce Westerman (R-AR), Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Troy Downing (R-MT), Tom Cole (R-OK), Carol D. Miller (R-WV), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Steve Womack (R-AR), Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY), Jason Smith (R-MO), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC), Kelly Morrison (D-MN), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Mike Ezell (R-MS), Mike Haridopolos (R-FL), Riley M. Moore (R-WV), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Darin LaHood (R-IL), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Bryan Steil (R-WI), Ashley Hinson (R-IA) and 240 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] reported raising $2.6 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)
Congress.gov
Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hr452.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr>

Record fed-us-cong119-hr452 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills