House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 7, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 7, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8653.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DUNCAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 97, June 7, 2024, Page H3680):Article I, Section 8. The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation awards a Congressional Gold Medal to Major Thomas D. Howie, in recognition of his bravery and outstanding service during the Battle of Normandy.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 7, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 226 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8653, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8653
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- 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 January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8653, last updated January 3, 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
49 cosponsors — 43 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 49 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Ben Cline (R-VA), James Clyburn (D-SC), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Donald Davis (D-NC), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Russell Fry (R-SC), Sam Graves (R-MO), H. Griffith (R-VA), Andy Harris (R-MD), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Trent Kelly (R-MS), David Kustoff (R-TN), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY), Robert Latta (R-OH), Greg Lopez (R-CO), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Richard McCormick (R-GA) and 19 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jeff Duncan.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.