President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act

3/15/2025, 4:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1369

Bill 119 HR 1369, also known as the "Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act," aims to award a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to former President Jimmy Carter. The bill recognizes President Carter's dedicated service to the nation during his time in office.

President Carter, who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, is being honored for his efforts to promote peace, human rights, and democracy both domestically and internationally. Throughout his presidency, Carter worked tirelessly to address issues such as energy conservation, environmental protection, and nuclear disarmament.

The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the highest civilian honors that can be awarded by the United States Congress. It is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to American society and culture. In the case of President Carter, the bill acknowledges his commitment to public service and his dedication to improving the lives of all Americans. If passed, Bill 119 HR 1369 will serve as a fitting tribute to President Carter's legacy and his enduring impact on the nation. It will highlight his leadership and his unwavering commitment to upholding the values of democracy and equality.

Current Status of Bill HR 1369

Bill HR 1369 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 14, 2025. Bill HR 1369 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 14, 2025.  Bill HR 1369's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of February 14, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1369

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
52
Democrat Cosponsors
43
Republican Cosponsors
9
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1369

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1369

To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to former President Jimmy Carter in recognition of his service to the Nation.To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to former President Jimmy Carter in recognition of his service to the Nation.
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