HB1247
Type: B Origin: House USA Comments: 0

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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The bill aims to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders as a group to honor their significant role in the Civil Rights movement, particularly for their efforts in promoting equality in interstate travel. The Freedom Riders' actions inspired a transformative movement for civil rights. This recognition through the medal highlights their unique and impactful contribution to American history.

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  • 2023-02-28: Introduced in House

  • 2023-02-28: 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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