House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Dr. Norman C. Francis Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsor: Rep. Troy Carter D-LAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 24, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1174.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARTER of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 37, February 27, 2023, Page H916):Article I, Section 8, Clause 5 and Necessary and Proper Clause, Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: The single subject of this legislation is to award Dr. Norman C. Francis with a Congressional Medal.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 239 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1174, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1174
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 July 24, 2024). 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
34 cosponsors — 34 Democrats
0 of 34 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL), Donald Davis (D-NC), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Jesús García (D-IL), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Glenn Ivey (D-MD), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS) and 4 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Troy Carter.
- H.R. 996 (118th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd., in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy…
- H.R. 4403 (118th) Securing the Cities Improvement Act
- H.R. 9037 (118th) Federal Emergency Mobilization Accountability (FEMA) Workforce Planning Act
- H.R. 1619 (118th) To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of a student…
- H.Res. 817 (118th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the African Americans who duly won election to the House during the post-Civil…
- H.R. 3760 (118th) To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to strengthen the mental health workforce, and for other purposes.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.