Greg LeMond Congressional Gold Medal Act
Public Law 116-208 · H.R. 3589 · 116th Congress · began in the House
Signed by Donald Trump (R) on Dec 4, 2020 · Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA-5)
Cosponsors (301): Rep. Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Tom Graves,
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Greg LeMond Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Greg LeMond, in recognition of his contributions to the nation as an athlete, activist, role model, and community leader.
Committees
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Related bills
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S. 2570Related bill
Greg LeMond Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 15 actions.
- Dec 4, 2020Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 116-208.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Nov 24, 2020FloorFloor · Presented to President.
- Nov 17, 2020FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 16, 2020FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- CommitteeCommittee · Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Sep 23, 2019CommitteeCommittee · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Sep 19, 2019FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3589.
- FloorFloor · Considered under suspension of the rules.
- FloorFloor · Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 9, 2019CalendarCalendar · Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Mr. Thompson (CA).
- Jun 27, 2019CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in House
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Amendments
No amendments to this bill are on record.
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Official record
The bill’s full text is on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.