Support the Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2022

Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act Flyer
May 31, 2022

Join the Working Women’s Network, Yale African American Affinity Group, and The New Haven Club of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club’s Inc. in our national outreach campaign to support the Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2022. You can learn more about the bill here.

Constance Baker Motley was the first Black woman to serve on the federal bench. This bill would posthumously award her the Congressional Gold Medal, which is Congress’ highest expression of national appreciation for distinguished achievements and contributions. You can learn more about Constance Baker Motley here

We currently have 28 co-sponsors and need 18 more republicans to co-sponsor. It should take less than 5 minutes to send an email or make a phone call to your senator.

Here is how you can help: 

  1. View the list of co-sponsors to find out if the senators in your state have co-sponsored the bill. An excel version can be found here.
  2. If your senator has yet to co-sponsor the Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2022, call them using the sample script here. If you prefer to send a letter or email, visit this website to obtain your senator’s mailing address.
  3. Share this with your national organizations, friends, and family members. 
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