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Edward J. Dwight, Jr., Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025

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This bill would give a Congressional Gold Medal to Edward J. Dwight, Jr., who was the first African American astronaut candidate in the United States. The medal would recognize his service to the country, his example of excellence during times of struggle and racism, and his contributions to art and Black history.

Introduced

February 26, 2025

Policy Area

Science, Technology, Communications

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