Artemis II Congressional Gold Medal Act
Latest action · Jun 24, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 24, 2026
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 51
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 24, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CO | Gabe Evans | Original | Jun 24, 2026 |
| D-CA | George Whitesides | Original | Jun 24, 2026 |
| D-MD | Glenn Ivey | Original | Jun 24, 2026 |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Jun 29, 2026 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| R-NC | Addison P. McDowell | Jul 9, 2026 | |
| R-KY | Harold Rogers | Jul 9, 2026 | |
| R-GU | James C. Moylan | Jul 9, 2026 | |
| R-FL | Mike Haridopolos | Jul 9, 2026 | |
| R-NE | Mike Flood | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Jul 14, 2026 | |
| R-IN | James R. Baird | Jul 15, 2026 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Jul 15, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Derek Tran | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| R-IN | Erin Houchin | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| R-IA | Randy Feenstra | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-IN | Frank J. Mrvan | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| R-CA | Jay Obernolte | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| R-VA | John J. McGuire III | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Julie Johnson | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| R-OK | Stephanie I. Bice | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-NV | Susie Lee | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| R-NC | Tim Moore | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Suhas Subramanyam | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-NM | Gabe Vasquez | Aug 20, 2026 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Aug 20, 2026 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Aug 20, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| R-WI | Derrick Van Orden | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| R-AK | Nicholas J. Begich III | Sep 8, 2026 | |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Sep 8, 2026 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Hillary J. Scholten | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| R-NY | Nick LaLota | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Eugene Simon Vindman | Oct 22, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jun 24, 2026 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 24, 2026Introduced in House
- Jun 24, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 172, no. 106, June 24, 2026, page H4246.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- 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.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Artemis II Congressional Gold Medal Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 24, 2026Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
