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Freedom Riders Congressional Gold Medal Act

USA117th CongressS-3448| Senate 
| Updated: 1/10/2022
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (28)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Freedom Riders Congressional Gold Medal Act 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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Timeline
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Jan 10, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • January 10, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 10, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1348: 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.
  • S 117-3420: Freedom Riders Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Freedom Riders Congressional Gold Medal Act

USA117th CongressS-3448| Senate 
| Updated: 1/10/2022
Freedom Riders Congressional Gold Medal Act 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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Timeline
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Jan 10, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • January 10, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 10, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (28)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1348: 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.
  • S 117-3420: Freedom Riders Congressional Gold Medal Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional tributesMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsSmithsonian InstitutionTravel and tourismU.S. history