House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Donald J. Trump Congressional Gold Medal Act
Official title: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to President Donald J. Trump, in recognition of his extraordinary peacemaking efforts throughout the world and in facilitating the Trump peace agreement to end the war in Gaza and bring lasting peace to the Middle East.
Sponsor: Rep. Derrick Van Orden R-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 17, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 17, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5789.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VAN ORDEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 172, October 17, 2025, Page H4542):[The Congress shall have Power . . .] To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures; . . .Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 17, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 153 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5789, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5789
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 19, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of November 19, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
29 cosponsors — 29 Republicans
0 of 29 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
James Baird (R-IN), Tom Barrett (R-MI), Michael Baumgartner (R-WA), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Earl Carter (R-GA), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Mike Collins (R-GA), Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), Vince Fong (R-CA), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), John James (R-MI), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Celeste Maloy (R-UT), John McGuire (R-VA), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), David Rouzer (R-NC), Michael Rulli (R-OH), Keith Self (R-TX), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), W. Steube (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Derrick Van Orden.
- H.R. 1815 (119th) VA Home Loan Program Reform Act
- H.R. 983 (119th) Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025
- H.R. 980 (119th) Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025
- H.R. 981 (119th) VETT Act
- H.R. 1845 (119th) TAP Promotion Act
- H.R. 648 (119th) Strengthening our Servicemembers with Milk Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.