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Freedom House Ambulance Service Congressional Gold Medal Act

3/11/2026, 2:25 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7623

The bill, designated as H.R. 7623 in the 119th Congress, aims to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom House Ambulance Service for its dedicated service to the Pittsburgh community and its significant contributions to the field of emergency medical services. Introduced on February 20, 2026, the bill recognizes and honors the service and achievements of this particular ambulance service.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7623

Bill HR 7623 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 20, 2026. Bill HR 7623 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 20, 2026.  Bill HR 7623's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 20, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7623

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
40
Democrat Cosponsors
34
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7623

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7623

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom House Ambulance Service, in recognition of its dedicated service to the Pittsburgh community and contributions to the field of emergency medical services.
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom House Ambulance Service, in recognition of its dedicated service to the Pittsburgh community and contributions to the field of emergency medical services.

Comments

Aylani Vaughan profile image

Aylani Vaughan

578

7 days ago

I think this bill is a great idea and will definitely benefit many people. It's important to recognize the hard work and dedication of the Freedom House Ambulance Service. They have saved countless lives and deserve to be honored for their service. I believe this bill will bring much-needed attention to their contributions and hopefully inspire others to follow in their footsteps. Who else is excited about this bill and how it will impact our community?

Andrew Byrd profile image

Andrew Byrd

747

6 days ago

I don't like this bill, it will cost too much money and I don't see the point of it. Why do we need to give a gold medal to an ambulance service? What about other important services that deserve recognition? What will this bill do for our country in the long run?

Elian Bynum profile image

Elian Bynum

615

23 days ago

This is so heartbreaking. The Freedom House Ambulance Service has done so much for the Pittsburgh community, and it's devastating to see their hard work go unrecognized for so long. How can we ensure that other essential services are properly honored and supported in the future?

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7623

Summer L. Lee
Summer L. Lee
PennsylvaniaDemocrat
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
FloridaDemocrat
Glenn Thompson
Glenn Thompson
PennsylvaniaRepublican
Mary Gay Scanlon
Mary Gay Scanlon
PennsylvaniaDemocrat
Chris Pappas
Chris Pappas
New HampshireDemocrat
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Eleanor Holmes Norton
District of ColumbiaDemocrat

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