The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie ...

The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on Wednesday.

U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana presented the families of the Hidden Figures of the Space Race with the Congressional ...

The medal is the highest civilian award awarded by an act of Congress in recognition of distinguished achievements and ...

The Black NASA female mathematicians and aeronautical engineers referred to as the "Hidden Figures" were awarded the ...

The House version of the bill has not seen any movement since being introduced. Congress first approved giving Medal of Honor ...

The Dustoffs extracted 900,000 wounded U.S., Vietnamese, and allied soldiers from May 1962 to March 1973. The Army said the ...

United States House of Representatives members Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey announced ...

Three congressmen introduced a bill that would honor former Georgia Governor and former U.S. President, Jimmy Carter, with ...

Billie Jean King is set to become the first-ever female athlete to receive the Congressional Gold Medal after the House ...

A bipartisan trio of lawmakers, including two from Georgia, have introduced legislation to award former President Jimmy Carter the Congressional Gold Medal. U.S. Reps. Sanford Bishop, D-Albany, and ...

Two Georgia congressmen introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday that would honor Georgia native former U.S. president Jimmy ...