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S. 2652: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act

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S. 2652: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act

115th Congress · introduced 2018-04-11 · Sports and Recreation · Latest: Became Public Law No: 115-415.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2018-04-11 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 457 (2018): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, S2652 (2018-12-20), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 115-415. (final step reached)
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act

Plain summary

Stephen Michael Gleason 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 award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Stephen Michael Gleason.

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Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · 73 cosponsors

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John Kennedy (R-LA), Patty Murray (D-WA), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME), Susan M. Collins (R-ME), John Cornyn (R-TX), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Jack Reed (D-RI), John Boozman (R-AR), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Roger F. Wicker (R-MS), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Joni Ernst (R-IA), John Barrasso (R-WY), Steve Daines (R-MT), John Hoeven (R-ND), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Jerry Moran (R-KS), James E. Risch (R-ID) and 13 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] reported raising $6.7 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

Recorded votes

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Record fed-us-cong115-s2652 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115