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HRES 283 116th Congress House

Condemning racism in sports.

Introduced: April 2, 2019 Introduced by: Espaillat, Adriano Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Sports and Recreation AthletesFirst Amendment rightsRacial and ethnic relations
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
May 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Apr 2, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 3, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution states that athletes have the right to exercise their right to freedom of speech. It condemns racism, and urges public officials to encourage diversity, in sports.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 283: Condemning racism in sports.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-283/
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"H. Res. 283: Condemning racism in sports.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-283/.
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H. Res. 283, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-283/.
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[H. Res. 283: Condemning racism in sports.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-283/)
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