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S 2569 107th Congress Senate Commemorations Black women Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights workers Congress Congressional gold medals Minorities Women Women's rights

A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height, in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.

Introduced: May 23, 2002 See on congress.gov
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May 23, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 23, 2002
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Authorizes the President to award to Dr. Dorothy Height, on behalf of Congress, a congressional gold medal in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.
What's happening now May 23, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 17, 2002
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 23, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2569: A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height, in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2569/
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"S. 2569: A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height, in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2569/.
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S. 2569, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2569/.
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