U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
Status: Signed into law, December 12, 2025
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.
What the bill says
From the chaptered text, December 13, 2025:
Public Law 119-53: 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. Public Law 53 Public Law 119-53 139 Stat. 702 United States Government Publishing Office National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. GPO Locator to USLM Converter 4.15.31;Stage2.20250702 2025-12-29 119 public ?701 PUBLIC LAW 119-53--DEC. 12, 2025 MIRACLE ON ICE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL ACT 139 STAT. 702 Public Law 119-53 119th Congress 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 …
Sponsors
- Pete Stauber (R, HD-008) · primary sponsor
- Lisa McClain (R, HD-009)
- Mike Quigley (D, HD-005)
- William Keating (D, HD-009)
- Warren Davidson (R, HD-008)
- Jeff Crank (R, HD-005)
- Ralph Norman (R, HD-005)
- Charles Fleischmann (R, HD-003)
- Mike Bost (R, HD-012)
- Fedorchak, Julie (R, HD-000)
- Troy Nehls (R, HD-TX-22)
- Brian Babin (R, HD-036)
Latest actions
- : Became Public Law No: 119-53.
- : Signed by President.
- : Presented to President.
- : Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- : On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
- : Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
- : DEBATE - The House proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 452.
- : Mr. Williams (TX) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4274)
- : Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- : Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6439)
Subjects: Congressional tributes, Professional sports, Colorado, Minnesota, Athletes, New York State, Olympic games, Sports and Recreation
Common questions
- What is HB452?
- HB452 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act.
- What does HB452 do?
- 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.
- What is the status of HB452?
- Signed into law as of December 12, 2025. Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-53. (December 12, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB452?
- Pete Stauber (R, HD-008), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB452?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/452
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