US HR71 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-17-1)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Opposes the International Olympic Committee's (IOC's) decision to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020. Thanks the United States Olympic Committee for its continued support of wrestling and encourages it to work actively to reverse the IOC's decision. Urges the IOC to reinstate wrestling as a core sport of the Games.

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Title

Opposing the International Olympic Committee's decision to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-14HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

SR37 (Related) 2013-03-23 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 2/14/2013 S788)

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