House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Hello Girls Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Emanuel Cleaver D-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 6, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 6, 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. 4949.
- 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. 167, No. 141, August 6, 2021, Page H4320):Article 1, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 6, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4949, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4949
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 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
27 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 19 Democrats
8 of 27 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Karen Bass (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Mayra Flores (R-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Bill Posey (R-FL), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Michael Turner (R-OH), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.
- H.R. 1877 (117th) Security Screening During COVID–19 Act
- H.R. 7733 (117th) CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Improvement Act of 2022
- H.R. 3243 (117th) Pipeline Security Act
- H.R. 2553 (117th) Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021
- H.R. 5750 (117th) Cady Housh and Gemesha Thomas Student Suicide Prevention Act of 2021
- H.R. 8264 (117th) Backlog Justice Act of 2022
Sponsor’s state and district
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.