Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act

Sponsored byRep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD· Introduced 19 May 2025

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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.

19 May 2025·1 year ago

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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.
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral
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.
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral

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35 cosponsors

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Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD

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Democrat:Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]AL
Democrat:Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Democrat:Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]GA
Democrat:Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]IL
Democrat:Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Democrat:Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]OH
Democrat:Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]MD
Democrat:Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
Democrat:Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Democrat:Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]MD
Democrat:Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA
Democrat:Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6]LA
Democrat:Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Democrat:Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]GA
Democrat:Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]GA
Democrat:Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA
Democrat:Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD
Democrat:Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]MD
Democrat:Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3]MD
Democrat:Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]IN
Democrat:Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]MI
Democrat:Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Democrat:Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC
Democrat:Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]LA
Democrat:Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Democrat:Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]MD
Democrat:Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Democrat:Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Democrat:Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]NC
Democrat:Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL
Democrat:Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Democrat:Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC

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