House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act
Official title: To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Muhammad Ali, in recognition of his contributions to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep. André Carson D-INWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 16, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 16, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 485.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 9, January 16, 2025, Page H222):Clause 18 of section 8 of Article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 16, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 485, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/485
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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 April 3, 2026). 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
88 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 81 Democrats
7 of 88 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Troy Carter (D-LA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Danny Davis (D-IL), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Shomari Figures (D-AL), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) and 58 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. André Carson.
- H.R. 2411 (119th) UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025
- H.R. 484 (119th) Food Deserts Act
- H.R. 3906 (119th) Medical Research for Our Troops Act
- H.R. 486 (119th) Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
- H.J.Res. 132 (119th) Commemorating October 2025 as Head Start Awareness Month and recognizing its positive impact on more than 40,000,000 children and their…
- H.R. 4487 (119th) Gun Safety Incentive Act
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.