H.R. 5309: Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025

H.R. 5309 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, Congress had not authorized a Congressional Gold Medal specifically to honor the late Constance Baker Motley, who was the first African-American woman to serve as a federal judge and a key legal architect of the civil rights movement.… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.