WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-CT, has introduced the Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act, aiming to posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to the late civil rights pioneer for her significant contributions to American society. The bill honors Constance Baker Motley, a groundbreaking figure in the civil rights movement who became the first African-American woman elected to the New York State Senate and later served as the first African-American woman on t  more