The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie ...
Bipartisan legislation to award King the medal passed through the House of Representatives, and now it will head to the ...
Two members of the House of Representatives say the have lined up enough votes to make Billie Jean King ... The bill was introduced last September on the 50th anniversary of King's victory over ...
WASHINGTON — Billie Jean King will become the first individual ... be sent to President Joe Biden for his signature. The bill to honor King, the tennis Hall of Famer and activist, had already ...
Billie Jean King is set to become the first-ever female athlete to receive the Congressional Gold Medal after the House passed a bill to honor the tennis legend and advocate. Rep. Sherrill said in ...
in large part because of Billie Jean King’s work.” Garcia was one of many co-sponsors of the House bill that nominated King. Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie ...
Mike Frey-Imagn Images Tennis legend and activist Billie Jean King will once again make history by becoming the first female athlete to ever receive the Congressional Gold Medal. A bill was ...
Bipartisan legislation to award King the medal ... the news about the bill. "From fighting for Title IX and equal pay, to her ongoing advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, Billie Jean King has truly ...