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.
Summary
H.R. 7623 proposes to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom House Ambulance Service in recognition of its dedicated service to the Pittsburgh community and its contributions to the field of emergency medical services. The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the highest civilian honors that Congress can bestow, typically awarded to individuals or organizations for outstanding achievements and service.
If enacted, this bill would authorize the minting and presentation of a gold medal to honor the Freedom House Ambulance Service. This is a ceremonial honor that recognizes the organization's work in emergency medical services rather than creating new programs or policies. The bill is currently in the House of Representatives, having been introduced on February 20, 2026, and has been referred to committee for consideration.