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Main Subject: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Billie Jean King in recognition of her courageous and groundbreaking leadership in advancing equal rights for women in athletics, education, and society.

Library of Congress Actions

President
Sep. 26 2024	Became Public Law No: 118-88. Signed by President.
Sep. 24 2024	Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Sep. 26 2024	Became Public Law No: 118-88. Signed by President.

Floor
Sep. 17 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 308 - 87 (Roll no. 419). (text: CR H5250-5251)
May. 08 2024	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3627-3628; text: CR S3627-3628)

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Sep. 24 2024	Presented to President.
Sep. 17 2024	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 308 - 87 (Roll no. 419). (text: CR H5250-5251) Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5289-5290) At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2861. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5250-5253) Mrs. Kim (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May. 10 2024	Held at the desk. Received in the House.

Senate Actions

Floor
May. 09 2024	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May. 08 2024	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3627-3628; text: CR S3627-3628)

Discharge
May. 08 2024	Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Senate bill S2861-118

Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal Act

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