US HR720 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-11)
Status: Introduced on November 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-04 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-04 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should officially recognize Jim Thorpe's athletic achievements as the sole Gold Medalist in the 1912 pentathlon and decathlon events and correct these inaccuracies in the official Olympic books.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should correct Jim Thorpe's Olympic records for his unprecedented accomplishments during the 1912 Olympic Games.
Sponsors
| Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] | Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA] | Rep. Kevin Hern [R-OK] | Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK] |
| Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA] | Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
| Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI] | Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK] | Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] |
| Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ] | Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA] |
| Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX] | Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA] | Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA] |
| Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] |
| Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] |
| Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-04 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| 2020-03-04 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2019-11-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-11-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/720/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres720/BILLS-116hres720ih.pdf |
