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HR 3498 119th Congress House Health

Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced: May 29, 2025 Introduced by: Mfume, Kweisi Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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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.
May 19, 2025
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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.

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 Cosponsors 35
All 35 Democratic 34
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Figures, Shomari
Alabama · Jul 2, 2025
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jun 27, 2025
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Jun 20, 2025
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Scott, David
Georgia · Jun 20, 2025
 D
Ramirez, Delia C.
Illinois · Jun 13, 2025
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 29, 2025
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Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · May 23, 2025
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · May 19, 2025
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Carson, André
Indiana · May 19, 2025
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · May 19, 2025
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · May 19, 2025
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · May 19, 2025
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 19, 2025
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Elfreth, Sarah
Maryland · May 19, 2025
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · May 19, 2025
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Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · May 19, 2025
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Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · May 19, 2025
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 19, 2025
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Ivey, Glenn
Maryland · May 19, 2025
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 19, 2025
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · May 19, 2025
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · May 19, 2025
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McClain Delaney, April
Maryland · May 19, 2025
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McIver, LaMonica
New Jersey · May 19, 2025
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 19, 2025
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 19, 2025
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Olszewski, Johnny
Maryland · May 19, 2025
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Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · May 19, 2025
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · May 19, 2025
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · May 19, 2025
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 19, 2025
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · May 19, 2025
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · May 19, 2025
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · May 19, 2025
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · May 19, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3498: Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3498/
MLA
"H.R. 3498: Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3498/.
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H.R. 3498, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3498/.
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[H.R. 3498: Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3498/)
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