H.R. 1247 · 118th 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.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Hank Johnson
- Introduced
- 2023-02-28
- Latest action
- 2023-02-28 · Introduced in House
Summary
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.