House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Hello Girls Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
Sponsor: Rep. Emanuel Cleaver D-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 28, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 28, 2019 — 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1953.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CLEAVER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 54, March 28, 2019, Page H2918):Article 1, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 28, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1953, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1953
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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.
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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
26 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 19 Democrats
7 of 26 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Julia Brownley (D-CA), James Comer (R-KY), Jim Costa (D-CA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Josh Harder (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Peter King (R-NY), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), John Shimkus (R-IL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), Elise Stefanik (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.
- H.R. 4104 (116th) Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- H.R. 2514 (116th) Coordinating Oversight, Upgrading and Innovating Technology, and Examiner Reform Act of 2019
- H.R. 1122 (116th) Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019
- H.R. 3699 (116th) Pipeline Security Act
- H.R. 4403 (116th) Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2019
- H.R. 3778 (116th) Cady Housh and Gemesha Thomas Student Suicide Prevention Act of 2019
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.