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.

HCR 21 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

US Congress 113th Congress

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Introduced 03/06/2013

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Rep. Raul M. Grijalva


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Rep. Gregory W. Meeks


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Rep. Steve Cohen


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Rep. John Lewis


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Rep. Lacy Clay


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Rep. Gwen Moore


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Rep. Betty McCollum


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Rep. John Conyers


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Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee


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Rep. Peter T. King


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Rep. G. K. Butterfield


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Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson


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Rep. Charles B. Rangel


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Rep. Timothy H. Bishop


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Rep. Michael G. Grimm


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Rep. Steve Stockman


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Athletes Congressional Tributes Criminal Investigation, Prosecution, Interrogation Criminal Procedure And Sentencing Presidents And Presidential Powers Professional Sports Racial And Ethnic Relations U.s. History Crime And Law Enforcement