Lawmakers are considering awarding Prince with a Congressional Gold Medal
Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Ilhan Omar introduced the bill calling for Prince to posthumously receive the honor. The Congressional Gold Medal has only been awarded to 163 people since 1776.
by Jaclyn Diaz
Oct 26, 2021
1 minute
Minnesota's Congressional delegation wants to award an iconic hometown hero with one of the highest of awards given to U.S. civilians.
The bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Monday calling for Prince to posthumously receive the Congressional Gold Medal.
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