Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 1338
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Honoring Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, 11-time National Basketball Association champion, first Black head coach of the National Basketball Association, and civil rights activist.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 9, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 9, 2022
Latest Action
Sep 9, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
1338
Congress
117
Policy Area
Sports and Recreation
Sports and Recreation
Primary focus of measure is youth, amateur, and professional athletics; outdoor recreation; sports and recreation facilities. Measures concerning recreation areas may fall under Public Lands and Natural Resources policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution honors the life of William "Bill" Felton Russell (basketball player and coach with the Celtics and civil rights activist) and expresses condolences to his family and friends.

Text (1)
September 9, 2022
Actions (2)
09/09/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
09/09/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 29, 2022 12:48:49 PM