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S. 2179

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A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Reverend Oliver L. Brown.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 9, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
March 9, 2004
Cosponsors (33)
10D 23R
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Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal in commemoration of the Reverend Oliver L. Brown (the lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education) in recognition of his and his fellow plaintiffs' enduring contributions to civil rights and American society.

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