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- H.RES.497
H.RES.497: Recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District Court, Southern District of New York.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 17, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2006
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Commends the late Constance Baker Motley, the first African-American woman appointed and confirmed for a federal judgeship and the former chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, for her service on the court and her lifelong commitment to civil rights and social justice.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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| Oct. 17, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.) |