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- S.CON.RES.82
S.CON.RES.82: A concurrent resolution recognizing the importance of Ralph Bunche as one of the great leaders of the United States, the first African-American Nobel Peace Prize winner, an accomplished scholar, a distinguished diplomat, and a tireless campaigner of civil
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 18, 2003
- Latest Major Action Nov. 25, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (12 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes Ralph Bunche as a pivotal 20th century figure in the struggle for human rights on a global scale. Urges the President to take appropriate measures to encourage the celebration of Bunche's achievements (including being the first African-American to receive the Nobel Peace Prize).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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| Nov. 18, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-Del.) |