H.R. 945 · 119th Congress
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.
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Bill details
Introduced: 2/4/2025
Current status: In committee
Introduced by: Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (D · GA-04)
Bill ID: 119hr945
Latest official 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.
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This bill provides for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, in recognition of their contribution to civil rights by fighting for equality in interstate travel.
Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 2/4/2025
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