House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 26, 2023
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJun 11, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 12, 2024 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 537.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SALAZAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 17, January 26, 2023, Page H429):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: HolocaustSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 26, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 73 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 537, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/537
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f0ab9b94f6416258316f46cf3c201052a86a7952deb6476dff0345e68f747ea7
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 537, last updated December 5, 2025. 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
295 cosponsors — 140 Republicans, 155 Democrats
155 of 295 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Colin Allred (D-TX), Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), James Baird (R-IN), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Becca Balint (D-VT), Andy Barr (R-KY), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Ami Bera (D-CA), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Kat Cammack (R-FL) and 265 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Maria Salazar.
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.