House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 18, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 18, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9647.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 145, September 18, 2024, Page H5447):U.S. Const. art. 1, Sec. 8, cls. 1, 3, 5, 13, 18 The single subject of this legislation is: President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold MedalSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 139 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9647, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9647
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 16, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a400b48354fe0bdae4460c511822681ad0c1f08a6db3096d51b7e4c4ff49e58
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 16, 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
32 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 27 Democrats
5 of 32 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Earl Carter (R-GA), James Clyburn (D-SC), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Glenn Ivey (D-MD), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Richard McCormick (R-GA), James McGovern (D-MA), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Stacey Plaskett (D-VI), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Austin Scott (R-GA), David Scott (D-GA), Robert Scott (D-VA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Dina Titus (D-NV), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Maxine Waters (D-CA) and 2 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sanford Bishop.
- H.R. 9600 (118th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 119 Main Street in Plains, Georgia, as the "Jimmy and Rosalynn…
- H.R. 1480 (118th) Beagle Brigade Act of 2023
- H.Res. 30 (118th) Recognizing the 94th birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the 40th anniversary of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday.
- H.R. 333 (118th) Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
- H.Con.Res. 103 (118th) Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor…
- H.Res. 910 (118th) Honoring the life of First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
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.