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H.Con.Res. 69 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress that Althea Gibson should be recognized for her ground breaking achievements…

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Expressing the sense of Congress that Althea Gibson should be recognized for her ground breaking achievements in athletics and her commitment to ending racial discrimination and prejudice within the world of sports.

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10 cosponsors · 9 D, 1 R

0 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. House Introduced Feb 27, 2003
  2. House Passed Nov 18, 2003
  3. Senate Passed Nov 22, 2003

Expresses the sense of Congress that Althea Gibson should be recognized for her groundbreaking athletic achievements and for continuing to serve as a role model for the Nation's youth.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 22, 2003

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of Congress that Althea Gibson should be recognized for her groundbreaking athletic achievements and for continuing to serve as a role model for the Nation's youth.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Expressing the sense of Congress that Althea Gibson should be recognized for her ground breaking achievements in athletics and her commitment to ending racial discrimination and prejudice within the world of sports.

Latest action (Nov 25, 2003): Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 27, 2003

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Feb 27, 2003
  2. House Passed Nov 18, 2003
  3. Senate Passed Nov 22, 2003

No recorded floor vote found.