The record

LegislationLegislation· Dec 2024
S 1478 Signed into law

Sponsored by Ron Wyden (D)

A bill to designate United States Route 20 in the States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts as the "National Medal of Honor Highway", and for other purposes.

Names U.S. Route 20 across 12 states the National Medal of Honor Highway.

Tradeoff

Renames a long cross-country highway to honor Medal of Honor recipients. It does not appear to add new spending or change road rules.

What's in it

See official bill text

The Senate passed this by on December 19, 2023. The House passed it by on December 9, 2024. The bill became law.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (May 9, 2023)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Environment and Public Works(May 9, 2023)

  3. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 19, 2023)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  4. Senate

    Taken away from the Committee on Environment and Public Works

    Discharged(Dec 19, 2023)

  5. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(Dec 22, 2023)

  6. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 9, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  7. House

    Sent to the President

    (Dec 12, 2024)

  8. White House · Signature

    Signed

    Joe Biden (D)

  9. Enacted

    Became law(Dec 17, 2024)