The U.S. Congress Votes Database

110th Congress / Bills / H CON RES 286

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Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking the color barrier and becoming the first African American to play in the National Basketball Association League 58 years ago.

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Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
3/5/08 House Passed Session 2, roll call 98: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Expressing the Sense of Congress That Earl Lloyd Should Be Recognized and Honored for Breaking the Color Barrier and Becoming the First African-American to Play in the National Basketball Association League 58 Years Ago
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