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- H.CON.RES.199
H.CON.RES.199: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a national summit of sports, political, and community leaders should be promptly convened to develop a multifaceted action plan to promote citizenship through sports, emphasizing the aspects of sports culture that promote self-respect and respect for others, and that deter acts of violence, including domestic violence and sexual assault.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced July 24, 1996
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (12 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Calls for a national summit to develop a multifaceted action plan to promote citizenship through sports, emphasizing the aspects of sports culture that promote self-respect and respect for others, and that deter acts of violence, including domestic violence and sexual assault. Calls upon summit members and other sports, community, religious, and political leaders to assume leadership roles in promoting measures developed by the summit.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
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| July 24, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |