United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4902 (109th)
Byron Nelson Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
8 March 2006
Last action
16 October 2006 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 109-357.
Sponsors
Michael Burgess, GENE GREEN, JOHN SHIMKUS, LAMAR SMITH, Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Steve King, John Carter, Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Al Green, Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], K. Conaway, Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], PATRICK TIBERI, Kenny Marchant, Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN, Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], WILLIAM THORNBERRY, Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], GREG WALDEN, Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], James McGovern, Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], KEVIN BRADY, Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Byron Nelson Congressional Gold Medal Act - Provides for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Byron Nelson in recognition of his contributions to the game of golf as a player, teacher, and commentator.
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Timeline
8 March 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 2006
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1459)
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 2006
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
9 May 2006
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2196)
Source: Floor
9 May 2006
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2196)
Source: Floor
9 May 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4902.
Source: Floor
9 May 2006
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2195-2198)
Source: Floor
9 May 2006
Floor
Mr. Renzi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
10 May 2006
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 2006
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
30 September 2006
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
30 September 2006
Discharge
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/29/2006 S10793)
Source: Discharge
30 September 2006
Committee
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 9/29/2006 S10793)
Source: Committee
2 October 2006
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
6 October 2006
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
6 October 2006
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
16 October 2006
Became law
Became Public Law No: 109-357.
Source: President
16 October 2006
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
16 October 2006
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 16 October 2006 · Official file
- Referred in Senate · 10 May 2006 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 9 May 2006 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 8 March 2006 · Official file
Documents
14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 16 October 2006
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 16 October 2006
Public Law
summary · EN · 16 October 2006
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 30 September 2006
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 10 May 2006
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 10 May 2006
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 9 May 2006
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 9 May 2006
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 9 May 2006
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 March 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 March 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 March 2006
Sponsors
- Michael Burgess · R · Sponsor
- GENE GREEN · D · Sponsor
- JOHN SHIMKUS · R · Cosponsor
- LAMAR SMITH · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Steve King · R · Cosponsor
- John Carter · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Al Green · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- K. Conaway · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- PATRICK TIBERI · R · Cosponsor
- Kenny Marchant · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- WILLIAM THORNBERRY · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- GREG WALDEN · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- KEVIN BRADY · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4902
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4902
- us · 109-hr-4902 · source updated 6 December 2025