S. 2861 explained · 118th Congress · Became law
Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal Act
Cosponsors: 68 (45 D, 20 R, 3 other) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2023-09-20
Latest action (2024-09-26): Became Public Law No: 118-88.
What S. 2861 does, in plain terms
Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal Act This 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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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