House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 27, 2022
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 27, 2022 — 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. 8535.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEE of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 125, July 27, 2022, Page H7256):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, to make all laws, which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 27, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 136 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8535, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8535
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 15, 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 May 15, 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
123 cosponsors — 123 Democrats
0 of 123 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Cori Bush (D-MO), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), James Cooper (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and 93 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Barbara Lee.
- H.R. 4373 (117th) Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023
- H.R. 256 (117th) To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.
- H.R. 8282 (117th) Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023
- H.R. 556 (117th) Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
- H.R. 2234 (117th) EACH Act of 2021
- H.Con.Res. 19 (117th) Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.
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.