Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3498 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3498 To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Henrietta Lacks, in recognition of her immortal cells which have made invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, our quality of life, and patients' rights. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 19, 2025 Mr. Mfume (for himself, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Carson, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mrs. McClain Delaney, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Ms. Elfreth, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fields, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Lynch, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Norton, Mr. Olszewski, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Williams of Georgia, and Ms. Wilson of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a…