HR 8110 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced Jun 16, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Glenn Grothman R-WI

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jun 16, 2022 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 16, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people in recognition of their highly distinguished service in the Vietnam War and the fight against communism.

Cosponsors 46

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 16, 2022 to Oct 7, 2022; 38 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAl Lawson, Jr.OriginalJun 16, 2022
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-MDAndy HarrisOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-TXAugust PflugerOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-FLBrian J. MastOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-WIBryan SteilOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-PADaniel MeuserOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-AZDavid SchweikertOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-CODoug LambornOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-AZGreg StantonOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-CAJ. Luis CorreaOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-INJames R. BairdOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-MOJason SmithOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-NJJefferson Van DrewOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-INJim BanksOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-GAJody B. HiceOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-FLKat CammackOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-TXKevin BradyOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-WIMark PocanOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-CAMark TakanoOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-CAMichelle SteelOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-WIMike GallagherOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-TXPat FallonOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-MIPeter MeijerOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-WIRon KindOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-WIScott FitzgeraldOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-WIThomas P. TiffanyOriginalJun 16, 2022
R-MNTom EmmerOriginalJun 16, 2022
D-MNDean PhillipsJul 5, 2022
R-CADarrell IssaJul 13, 2022
D-CAJim CostaSep 9, 2022
R-LAClay HigginsSep 21, 2022
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeSep 21, 2022
R-OHWarren DavidsonSep 21, 2022
R-NMYvette HerrellSep 21, 2022
R-OHSteve ChabotOct 7, 2022

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Jun 16, 2022
HouseCommittee on House Administration
Referred Jun 16, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 16, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Jun 16, 2022Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 103, June 16, 2022, page H5646.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2427Hmong Congressional Gold Medal ActReintroduced BillMar 30, 2023

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people, in recognition of their highly distinguished service in the Vietnam war and the fight against communism.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 16, 2022Introduced in House

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