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HCONRES 118 110th Congress House

Congratulating the City of Chicago for being chosen to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and encouraging the International…

Official title: Congratulating the City of Chicago for being chosen to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Gam… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Congratulating the City of Chicago for being chosen to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago as the site of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Introduced: April 18, 2007 See on congress.gov
Sports and Recreation CommemorationsCongressional tributesDisabledIllinois
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Olympic gamesUrban affairsUrban areas
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 13, 2007
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)
May 2, 2007
Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 130.
May 1, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4255)
May 1, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4255)
May 1, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 118.
May 1, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4255-4257)
May 1, 2007
Mr. Sires moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Apr 18, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 18, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 13, 2007

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congratulates Chicago on securing the bid to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Encourages the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago as the site of the Games.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 118: Congratulating the City of Chicago for being chosen to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago as the site of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-118/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 118: Congratulating the City of Chicago for being chosen to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago as the site of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-118/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Con. Res. 118, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-118/.
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[H. Con. Res. 118: Congratulating the City of Chicago for being chosen to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago as the site of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-118/)
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