PASSED THE HOUSE: Sherrill, Fitzpatrick's Legislation to Award Billie Jean King the Congressional Gold Medal
September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
Today, Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) passed their bipartisan legislation through the House of Representatives to award Billie Jean King the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of her lifetime of work fighting for Title IX, and women's and LGBTQ+ equality on and off the tennis court. With the President's signature, Billie Jean King will become the f . . .
Today, Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) passed their bipartisan legislation through the House of Representatives to award Billie Jean King the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of her lifetime of work fighting for Title IX, and women's and LGBTQ+ equality on and off the tennis court. With the President's signature, Billie Jean King will become the f . . .