Former Army Chief Warrant Officer Bob Nevins of Galway is among a group of Army veteran medical evacuation helicopter crew members who are entitled to receive a Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of the countless lives they heroically saved. Dustoff was the crews’ radio call sign.

House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to host an event Wednesday recognizing several women who contributed to the space race.

A Springfield resident and World War II Marine veteran was honored on Saturday, receiving the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously. Local, state, and Springfield City Officials recognized Corporal Joseph Anthony Budd Saturday afternoon with the oldest and highest civilian award one can receive in this country: a Congressional Gold Medal.

A U.S. House of Representatives bill seeks to award the hockey team that defeated the Soviet Union team during at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

A bill in the U.S. House of Representatives would award the "Miracle on Ice" USA hockey team with Congressional Gold Medals.

On Tuesday, the AP's Stephen Whyno reported that multiple members of Congress have sponsored a bill that would award Congressional Gold Medals to the team.

The proposal would create three medals, including one for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs.

Bipartisan group seeks to honor achievements at 1980 Lake Placid Olympics Members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill Tuesday to award the 1980 United States Men's Olympic Hockey Team the Congressional Gold Medal.