US HB945 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 123-2)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - 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.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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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Title

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Yassamin Ansari [D-AZ]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Shontel Brown [D-OH]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett [D-TX]Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS]Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Cleo Fields [D-LA]Rep. Maxwell Frost [D-FL]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]
Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Jonathan Jackson [D-IL]Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove [D-CA]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]
Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]Rep. Jennifer McClellan [D-VA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. LaMonica McIver [D-NJ]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Jared Moskowitz [D-FL]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL]Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Sylvester Turner [D-TX]Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Emilia Sykes [D-OH]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]
Rep. Derrick Van Orden [R-WI]Rep. Julie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Andrea Salinas [D-OR]
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA]Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD]
Rep. Shomari Figures [D-AL]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Becca Balint [D-VT]Rep. Gabe Amo [D-RI]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]
Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Timothy Kennedy [D-NY]
Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]
Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Christopher Deluzio [D-PA]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]
Rep. Greg Landsman [D-OH]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Wesley Bell [D-MO]
Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]Rep. Janelle Bynum [D-OR]
Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet [D-MI]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]
Rep. Herbert Conaway Jr. [D-NJ]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-04HouseReferred 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.
2025-02-04HouseIntroduced in House

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