The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian award given by Congress to individuals or groups for distinguished achievements and contributions. Recipients include George Washington ...

Millie Alforque Cervantes, who lived in Spreckels and later attended George Washington ... National Registry in Washington DC as a recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday.

The bill awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the Dustoff crews became law in September ... Linda said. John moved out west to Washington State in the late 1980s and found a job helping disabled ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. United States Senator Gary Peters (MI) joined a bipartisan coalition in introducing the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act, legislation that seeks to honor members of the U.S ...

Nailah Mansury will receive her gold medal this summer during a trip to Washington DC. Congress established the Congressional Award in 1979 to recognize initiative, service, and achievement in ...

WASHINGTON — A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday.