Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025

This bill would award the Congressional Gold Medal after her death to Constance Baker Motley, a civil rights lawyer, New York elected official, and federal judge. The Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate would arrange the presentation, and the Secretary of the Treasury would make the medal with her image and name. The medal would be presented to her son and her niece, and then given to her son. The Treasury could make and sell bronze copies at a price that covers their costs, with costs paid from and sale money returned to the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

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Sponsors

• Richard Blumenthal Democrat sponsor
• 29 cosponsors