United States · Law · S
S. 452 (117th)
Willie O'Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
25 February 2021
Last action
31 January 2022 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 117-84.
Sponsors
Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Subjects
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Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Willie O'Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Willie O'Ree or, if unavailable, to a member of his family, in recognition of his contributions and commitment to hockey, inclusion, and recreational opportunity.
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Timeline
25 February 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
27 July 2021
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5110-5111)
Source: Floor
27 July 2021
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S5111)
Source: Floor
27 July 2021
Discharge
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
27 July 2021
Committee
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
28 July 2021
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
28 July 2021
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
28 July 2021
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
19 January 2022
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 January 2022
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 11). (text: CR H235)
Source: Floor
19 January 2022
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 11).(text: CR H235)
Source: Floor
19 January 2022
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 452.
Source: Floor
19 January 2022
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H235-238)
Source: Floor
19 January 2022
Floor
Ms. Dean moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
20 January 2022
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
20 January 2022
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
31 January 2022
Became law
Became Public Law No: 117-84.
Source: President
31 January 2022
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
31 January 2022
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
19 January 2022 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed · Official source
Yes 426 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 7
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Not Voting
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 1 February 2022 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 27 July 2021 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 25 February 2021 · Download file
Documents
12 official files
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Public Law (text)
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Public Law
summary · EN · 31 January 2022
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Passed House
summary · EN · 19 January 2022
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Passed Senate
summary · EN · 27 July 2021
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 February 2021
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/452
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/452
- us · 117-s-452 · source updated 5 December 2025