118th Congress (2023–2025) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
This page covers S2861 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S2861 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2024-09-17: Passed |
| Latest action | 2024-09-26: Became Public Law No: 118-88. |
| Policy area | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal ActThis act provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Billie Jean King in recognition of her courageous and groundbreaking leadership in advancing equal rights for women in athletics, education, and society.
Subjects: Athletes, Congressional tributes, Professional sports, Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination, Women's rights
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-17 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 268 | 75 | 25 | Official tally |
S2861 (Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal Act) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY].
On 2024-09-26: Became Public Law No: 118-88.
1 recorded vote in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2024-09-17, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.