Bill Sponsors: US SR71 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Bill Title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-28 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1505) [SR71 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-28 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1505) [SR71 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography | BioGuide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator John McCain [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-AZ | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| Senator Cory Booker [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-NJ | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
