# 117-hr-2233: Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act

117-hr-2233, Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI); status 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. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2233
- Congress: 117
- Title: Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Status: 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.
- Introduced: 2021-03-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-2233 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2233)

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- [117-hr-310: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doher…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-310)
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