HR. 945In Committee
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.
Awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders for their contribution to civil rights and equality in interstate travel
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders for their contribution to civil rights and equality in interstate travel
Key points
- Award Congressional Gold Medal
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-04 — 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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Topics and policy areas
undefinedCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCongressional tributesMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsSmithsonian InstitutionTravel and tourism