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.

IntroducedCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

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Bill summary

Introduced in House · Feb 4, 2025

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.

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