Malliotakis Applauds House Passage of Congressional Gold Medal for Billie Jean King
September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release:
The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis icon Billie Jean King, a trailblazer and champion for Equal Pay in Women's Sports. The legislation's passage comes as we approach the 51st anniversary of Billie Jean King defeating Bobby Riggs, on September 20, 1973. It is the first time a female athlete will receive the nation's . . .
The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis icon Billie Jean King, a trailblazer and champion for Equal Pay in Women's Sports. The legislation's passage comes as we approach the 51st anniversary of Billie Jean King defeating Bobby Riggs, on September 20, 1973. It is the first time a female athlete will receive the nation's . . .