legislation: 98-sres-188
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| 98-sres-188 | 98 | sres | 188 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should award Benjamin Elijah Mays the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Honor of his distinguished career as an educator, civil rights leader, and theologian. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1983-07-29 | 1983-07-29 | Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] | SC | D | H000725 | 1 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Benjamin Elijah Mays. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |