House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law

To award three congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who protect the U.S. Capitol.

H.R. 1965Introduced Mar 17, 2021Policy area: Congress

Where it went

IntroducedMar 17, 2021
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Mar 17, 2021 — 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. 1965.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOHMERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 50, March 17, 2021, Page H1500):
Article 1, Section 8
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 3, 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

14 cosponsors — 14 Republicans

0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Ken Buck (R-CO), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Bob Good (R-VA), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Marjorie Greene (R-GA), Andy Harris (R-MD), Jody Hice (R-GA), Randy Weber (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Louie Gohmert.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-1 district

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Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.