United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6681 (115th)
Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
24 August 2018
Last action
24 August 2018 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsors
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], David Scott, Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Subjects
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Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill instructs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Aretha Franklin in recognition of her outstanding artistic and historical significance to the culture of the United States.
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Timeline
24 August 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
24 August 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 August 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 24 August 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- David Scott · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6681
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6681
- us · 115-hr-6681 · source updated 5 December 2025