United States · Law · HR
H.R. 2245 (111th)
New Frontier Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
5 May 2009
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Status
Became Public Law No: 111-44.
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7 April 2025
Summary
New Frontier Congressional Gold Medal Act - Authorizes the President to present gold medals, on behalf of Congress, to: (1) the astronauts of the Apollo 11 mission to the surface of the moon, Neil A. Armstrong (the first human to walk on the moon), Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin Jr. (pilot of the lunar module Eagle and second person to walk on the moon), and Michael Collins (pilot of their command module Columbia) in recognition of the first lunar landing, on July 20, 1969; and (2) John Herschel Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, on February 20, 1962.
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14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 7 August 2009
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 7 August 2009
Public Law
summary · EN · 7 August 2009
Considered and Passed Senate (text)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 21 July 2009
Considered and Passed Senate (PDF)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 21 July 2009
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 21 July 2009
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 July 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 July 2009
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 20 July 2009
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 May 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 May 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 May 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2245
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2245