119th Congress
H.R. 7317
Golden Thirteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Eleanor Holmes Norton(D-DC)
- Introduced
- Feb 2, 2026
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- House Committee on Financial Services; House Committee on House Administration
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (0)
No cosponsors.
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Golden Thirteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill provides for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the Golden Thirteen (i.e., the first 13 Black officers in the U.S. Navy), in recognition of their contributions to the country.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 2, 2026 · House
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. - Feb 2, 2026
Introduced in House - Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E88)