HR 945 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.
Congress 119
Latest action: — 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.
Sponsors
- Menendez, Robert (D, NJ-8) — cosponsor
- Scott, David (D, GA-13) — cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, FL-20) — cosponsor
- Salinas, Andrea (D, OR-6) — cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D, CT-5) — cosponsor
- McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D, MI-8) — cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D, CO-2) — cosponsor
- Strickland, Marilyn (D, WA-10) — cosponsor
- Turner, Sylvester (D, TX-18) — cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D, FL-10) — cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D, IL-2) — cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D, NC-1) — cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D, CA-28) — cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie (D, TX-32) — cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D, TX-7) — cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D, FL-14) — cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D, MI-13) — cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D, GA-2) — cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D, MO-5) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-02-04 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (20)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Menendez, Robert | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | McDonald Rivet, Kristen | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Neguse, Joe | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Salinas, Andrea | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Scott, David | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Strickland, Marilyn | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hayes, Jahana | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Davis, Donald G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Chu, Judy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kennedy, Timothy M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Frost, Maxwell | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kelly, Robin L. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Turner, Sylvester | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fletcher, Lizzie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Johnson, Julie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Castor, Kathy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Thanedar, Shri | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cleaver, Emanuel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bishop, Sanford D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davis, Donald G. (D, house NC-1) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, house NY-26) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Bishop, Sanford D. (D, house GA-2) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 4 | Chu, Judy (D, house CA-28) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Fletcher, Lizzie (D, house TX-7) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 6 | Castor, Kathy (D, house FL-14) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 7 | Hayes, Jahana (D, house CT-5) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 8 | Kelly, Robin L. (D, house IL-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 9 | Salinas, Andrea (D, house OR-6) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 10 | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, house FL-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Frost, Maxwell (D, house FL-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Johnson, Julie (D, house TX-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D, house MI-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Menendez, Robert (D, house NJ-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Neguse, Joe (D, house CO-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Scott, David (D, house GA-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Strickland, Marilyn (D, house WA-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Thanedar, Shri (D, house MI-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Turner, Sylvester (D, house TX-18) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 589 | $102,679 | $102,679 |
| 2 | none | 0 | $0 | 17 | $14,580 | $14,580 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 51 | $9,829 | $9,829 |
| 4 | self | 0 | $0 | 12 | $9,340 | $9,340 |
| 5 | sorensen gross | 0 | $0 | 2 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 6 | cordish companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 7 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 8 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 9 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 2 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| 10 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 11 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 12 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 13 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 14 | method security | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 15 | thegroup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 16 | singleton shreiber llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | na | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 18 | weather underground | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 19 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 20 | incite.org | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 21 | ciminelli real estate corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 22 | dow | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 23 | reger holdings, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 24 | solil management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 25 | unitleader | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
19 predicted yes (3%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 244 unknown (45%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 19 yes / 0 no / 244 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
19 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D · house · FL-14) · cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D · house · FL-20) · cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D · house · CA-28) · cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D · house · NC-1) · cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D · house · TX-7) · cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D · house · FL-10) · cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D · house · CT-5) · cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie (D · house · TX-32) · cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D · house · IL-2) · cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · cosponsor
- McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D · house · MI-8) · cosponsor
- Menendez, Robert (D · house · NJ-8) · cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D · house · CO-2) · cosponsor
- Salinas, Andrea (D · house · OR-6) · cosponsor
- Scott, David (D · house · GA-13) · cosponsor
- Strickland, Marilyn (D · house · WA-10) · cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D · house · MI-13) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Thanedar, Shri (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Chu, Judy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fletcher, Lizzie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Strickland, Marilyn (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Menendez, Robert (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hayes, Jahana (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kelly, Robin L. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Salinas, Andrea (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bishop, Sanford D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Castor, Kathy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kennedy, Timothy M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Davis, Donald G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Frost, Maxwell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McDonald Rivet, Kristen (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Johnson, Julie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Scott, David (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Turner, Sylvester (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Neguse, Joe (cosponsor) · sponsorship