S.Con.Res. 5 · 113th Congress

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress 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.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
John McCain
Introduced
2013-03-05
Latest action
2013-04-18 · Received in the House.

Action history

  1. 2013-04-18Received in the House.
  2. 2013-04-18Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  3. 2013-04-18Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  4. 2013-04-17Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  5. 2013-04-17Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  6. 2013-03-05Introduced in Senate
  7. 2013-03-05Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
  8. 2013-03-05Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.