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United States · Resolution · HRES

H.Res. 473 (109th)

Condemning the racist remarks of William Bennett.

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Introduced

29 September 2005

Last action

17 October 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Marcy Kaptur, SUSAN DAVIS, EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

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Source updated

2 January 2025

Summary

Condemns: (1) specified comments made by William J. Bennett on his radio program on September 25, 2005, as outrageous racism of the most bigoted and ignorant kind; and (2) all manifestations and expressions of racism and ethnic tolerance.

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Timeline

  1. 29 September 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 September 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 September 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 October 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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