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Senate bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shimon Peres.

S. 1456Introduced Aug 1, 2013Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Kelly Ayotte R-NH
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 14, 2014 — Held at the desk.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1456.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1456, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

81 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 52 Democrats, 2 independents

54 of 81 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Barrasso (R-WY), Mark Begich (D-AK), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Cory Booker (D-NJ), John Boozman (R-AR), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Richard Burr (R-NC), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Christopher Coons (D-DE), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Al Franken (D-MN), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and 51 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Kelly Ayotte.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Hampshire in Congress

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Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.