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H.Con.Res. 256 (96th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that certain actions should be taken with respect to the 1980 Summer Olympic games, in response to aggressive and oppressive acts by the Soviet Union, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

24 January 1980

Last action

24 January 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the International Olympic Committee (IOC) should relocate the 1980 summer Olympic games; (2) the U.S. Olympic Committee and U.S. athletes should urge such a relocation; (3) the United States should support financially such relocation; (4) if such games are not relocated, the possibility of alternative games should be explored; and (5) the IOC should explore the possibility of establishing a permanent site for such games.

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Timeline

  1. 24 January 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 January 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 January 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

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