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Congressional Gold Medal for the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" Hockey Team.

This act awards the Congressional Gold Medal to the members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, recognizing their historic "Miracle on Ice" victory. This symbolic honor acknowledges their role in boosting national morale during the Cold War. Three medals will be displayed in public museums for citizens to view and study.
Key points
The 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team receives Congress's highest civilian honor.
Three gold medals will be permanently displayed in public museums (Lake Placid, Hockey Hall of Fame, Olympic Museum).
Bronze duplicates of the medals will be available for purchase by the public.
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Print number: 118_HR_9950
Sponsor: Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]
Process start date: 2024-10-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9950.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-10-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team receives Congress's highest civilian honor.
  • Three gold medals will be permanently displayed in public museums (Lake Placid, Hockey Hall of Fame, Olympic Museum).
  • Bronze duplicates of the medals will be available for purchase by the public.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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