House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller posthumously for acts of valor while a member of the Navy during World War II.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 25, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 25, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2335.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MFUME, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 54, March 25, 2025, Page H1274):Article I, Section 8, Clause 14 provides Congress with the power to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 25, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 142 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2335, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2335
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 6, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 7, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
13 cosponsors — 13 Democrats
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Wesley Bell (D-MO), Shontel Brown (D-OH), André Carson (D-IN), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Terri Sewell (D-AL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kweisi Mfume.
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- H.R. 7549 (119th) National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2026
- H.R. 3498 (119th) Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.Res. 807 (119th) Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the firings, dismissal…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 7, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.