HR9417Referred to Committee

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to each of the crew of the Artemis II, in recognition of advancing human exploration of space to new heights.

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Introduced
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3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-24
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Don Bacon
Don Bacon
Republican · NE · Representative
Votes with party: 93.0% (583 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-06-24

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The crew members of the Artemis II space mission would each receive a Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor Congress can award, in recognition of their contributions to space exploration. This medal honors astronauts and crew who are advancing human spaceflight and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in exploring space. The award recognizes their achievements and dedication to the mission.

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