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H.R. 485 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act

H.R. 485 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jan 16, 2025, sponsored by André Carson with 88 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 16, 2025
Co-sponsors
88
Policy area
Sports and Recreation

What it does

Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Muhammad Ali. There is authorized to be charged against the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund such amounts as may be necessary to pay for the costs of the medals struck under this bill. Sums received from the sale of duplicate bronze medals authorized by this bill shall be deposited into that fund.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

André Carson (D-IN). Co-sponsors: 81 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 16, 2025
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Jan 16, 2025)

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