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SRES 37 113th Congress Senate Sports and Recreation Athletes Olympic games

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in disapproving the proposal of the International Olympic Committee Executive Board to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020.

Introduced: February 14, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Mar 23, 2013
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 2/14/2013 S788)
Mar 23, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 2/14/2013 S788)
Mar 23, 2013
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2435)
Mar 23, 2013
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2435)
Feb 14, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S788)
Feb 14, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Thanks the United States Olympic Committee for its continued support of wrestling and encourages it to work actively to reverse the proposal of the International Olympic Committee Executive Board to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020.

Disapproves the Board's proposal.

Urges the Board to reinstate wrestling as a core sport of the Games.

What's happening now March 23, 2013

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 2/14/2013 S788)

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