A bill has been introduced in the Congress to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy I. Height.
The bill, H.R. 4531, currently has 47 co-sponsors: Baldwin, Brady, Biggert, Bishop, Brown, Carson, Christian-Christensen, Clay, Clayton, Clyburn, Conyers, Cummings, Davis. DeLauro, Fattah, Ford, Hastings, Hilliard, Hyde, Jackson, Jefferson, EB Johnson, Kilpatrick, Tubbs Jones, B. Lee, Jackson Lee, Jerry Lewis, Meek, Meeks, Millender-McDonald, McKinney, Morella, Holmes Norton, Owens, Payne, Pelosi, Rangel, Rohrbacher, Royce, Rush, Scott, Thompson, Towns, Waters, Watt, Watts, and Wynn.
A copy of the bill is available at
http://thomas.loc.gov. Please be advised that the summary does not include the current list of co-sponsors. A list of initial co-sponsors was provided to National Headquarters by the office of Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones.