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SCONRES 47 107th Congress Senate

A concurrent resolution recognizing the International Olympic Committee for its work to bring about understanding of individuals and different cultures, for its focus on protecting the civil rights…

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Official title: A concurrent resolution recognizing the International Olympic Committee for its work to bring about understanding of individuals and different cultures, for its focus on protecting the civil rights of its participants, for its rules of intolerance against discriminatory acts, and for its goal of promoting world peace through sports.

Introduced: June 7, 2001 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 107th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 7, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: (CR S5985-5986)
Jun 7, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5986-5987)
Jun 7, 2001
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 Latest action June 7, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: (CR S5985-5986)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Recognizes the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for its: (1) work to bring about understanding of individuals and different cultures; (2) focus on protecting the civil rights of its participants; (3) rules of intolerance against discriminatory acts; and (4) goal of promoting world peace through sports.

Encourages IOC members from the United States to abide by all IOC rules when considering and voting for host cities for future Olympic Games.

Recognizes that any government action designating a preference or displeasure with any Olympic Games candidate host city is inconsistent with the IOC's Olympic Charter, Code of Ethics, and rules.

Endorses the concept of the Olympic Games being a competition between athletes in individual or team events and not between countries.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 47: A concurrent resolution recognizing the International Olympic Committee for its work to bring about understanding of individuals and different cultures, for its focus on protecting the civil rights of its participants, for its rules of intolerance against discriminatory acts, and for its goal of promoting world peace through sports.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-47/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 47: A concurrent resolution recognizing the International Olympic Committee for its work to bring about understanding of individuals and different cultures, for its focus on protecting the civil rights of its participants, for its rules of intolerance against discriminatory acts, and for its goal of promoting world peace through sports.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-47/.
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S. Con. Res. 47, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-47/.
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[S. Con. Res. 47: A concurrent resolution recognizing the International Olympic Committee for its work to bring about understanding of individuals and different cultures, for its focus on protecting the civil rights of its participants, for its rules of intolerance against discriminatory acts, and for its goal of promoting world peace through sports.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-47/)
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