S.Con.Res. 82 · 108th Congress

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 rights for people throughout the world.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Joe Biden
Introduced
2003-11-18
Latest action
2003-11-25 · Held at the desk.

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

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).