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113th Congress
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Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2013
Introduced: June 12, 2013
Introduced by:
Blumenthal, Richard
Democratic
· Connecticut
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To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 12, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2013 - Authorizes the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design in commemoration of Constance Baker Motley (civil rights attorney at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., first African-American woman elected to the New York State Senate, and Chief Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York), in recognition of her enduring contributions and service to the United States.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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