I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1003 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 6, 2019 Mrs. Lawrence (for herself, Mr. Collins of Georgia , Ms. Waters , Mr. Cohen , Mr. Soto , Mr. Higgins of New York , Mr. Scott of Virginia , Mr. McNerney , Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire , Mr. Horsford , Ms. Spanberger , Ms. Blunt Rochester , Mr. Lipinski , Mr. Sires , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Mr. Hastings , Ms. Wasserman Schultz , Mr. Bishop of Georgia , Mr. McGovern , Mrs. Dingell , Mr. Espaillat , Ms. Plaskett , Mr. Lowenthal , Mrs. Hayes , Mr. Ruppersberger , Ms. Tlaib , Ms. Slotkin , Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York , Ms. Ocasio-Cortez , Mr. Collins of New York , Mr. Peterson , Ms. Bass , Mr. Lawson of Florida , Mr. Evans , Mr. Cole , Mr. Carson of Indiana , Mrs. Demings , Mr. Moolenaar , Mr. Engel , Mr. Nadler , Mr. Cicilline , Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Khanna , Mr. Schiff , Ms. Norton , Ms. Wilson of Florida , Mr. David Scott of Georgia , Mr. Meeks , Mr. Serrano , Mrs. Beatty , Ms. Fudge , Mr. Green of Texas , Mr. Veasey , Ms. Moore , and Ms. Clarke of New York ) introduced the following bill; which was 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 A BILL To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Aretha Franklin in recognition of her contributions of outstanding artistic and historical significance to culture in the United States.