House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Marshall ‘Major’ Taylor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Official title: To award a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor in recognition of his significance to the nation as an athlete, trailblazer, role model, and equal rights advocate.
Sponsor: Rep. Jonathan Jackson D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 23, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 23, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4083.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 107, June 23, 2025, Page H2889):Article I Section 8 Clause 5Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 23, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 28 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4083, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4083
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 17, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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
61 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 58 Democrats
3 of 61 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
James Baird (R-IN), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Danny Davis (D-IL), Donald Davis (D-NC), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Shomari Figures (D-AL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Jesús García (D-IL), James Himes (D-CT), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Henry Johnson (D-GA), William Keating (D-MA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Timothy Kennedy (D-NY) and 31 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jonathan Jackson.
- H.R. 1998 (119th) Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025
- H.J.Res. 196 (119th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
- H.Res. 315 (119th) Recognizing the 159th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.
- H.R. 10624 (119th) To prohibit the use of Federal funds to carry out Executive Order 14253.
- H.R. 3685 (119th) JUST Act of 2025
- H.R. 8301 (119th) RSF Terrorist Designation Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.