House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Marilyn Strickland D-WAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 27, 2023 — 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. 1222.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STRICKLAND, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 37, February 27, 2023, Page H917):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Honoring the first all-Black regiments in the U.S. Army through legislation.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 140 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1222, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1222
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 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 December 6, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1222, last updated December 6, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
54 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 49 Democrats
5 of 54 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.
Colin Allred (D-TX), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), James Clyburn (D-SC), Jim Costa (D-CA), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Danny Davis (D-IL), Donald Davis (D-NC), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Glenn Ivey (D-MD), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Henry Johnson (D-GA), William Keating (D-MA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI) and 24 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marilyn Strickland.
- H.R. 2911 (118th) Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2024
- H.R. 2537 (118th) BAH Restoration Act
- H.R. 4268 (118th) Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act of 2023
- H.R. 7790 (118th) Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2024
- H.R. 5054 (118th) Equal and Uniform Treatment in the Military Act
- H.R. 3877 (118th) Office of Small Farms Establishment Act of 2023
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.