S.Res. 226 — A resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens and honoring him for his accomplishments and steadfast commitment to promoting the civil rights of all people.

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Honors James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens, on the 100th anniversary of his birth, for his contributions to the Olympic Games, collegiate athletics, international race relations, and democracy.

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2013-09-12
Introduced in Senate
2013-09-12
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6450-6451)
2014-12-16
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2014-12-16
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2014-12-16
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6929)
2014-12-16
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
2014-12-16
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.

A resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens and honoring him for his accomplishments and steadfast commitment to promoting the civil rights of all people.

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