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S.Res. 171 (117th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the International Olympic Committee should correct the Olympic records for Jim Thorpe for his unprecedented accomplishments during the 1912 Olympic Games.
Introduced
22 April 2021
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2175)
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6 December 2025
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the International Olympic Committee should officially recognize Jim Thorpe's athletic achievements as the sole Gold Medalist in the 1912 pentathlon and decathlon events and correct these inaccuracies in the official Olympic books.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 April 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 April 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 22 April 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/171
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/sres/171