H.Con.Res. 91 · 111th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Pete King
Introduced
2009-04-01
Latest action
2009-04-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Action history

  1. 2009-04-27Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  2. 2009-04-01Introduced in House
  3. 2009-04-01Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.