House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Sarah Keys Evans Congressional Gold Medal Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 28, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 7, 2023 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1133)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1237.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 38, February 28, 2023, Page H971):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: Civil rightsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 28, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 87 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1237, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1237
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
169ae34a9cb66ac11ac85e7f269392a0e72074ebbb6a9816384df605d8059025
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
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
André Carson (D-IN), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donald Davis.
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- H.Res. 122 (118th) Expressing support for States to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act to close the Medicaid coverage gap.
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.