Congress 108 - SCONRES 82 - A concurrent resolution recognizing the importance of Ralph Bunche as one of the great leaders of the United States, the first African-American Nobel Peace Prize winner, an accomplished scholar, a distinguished diplomat, and a tireless campaigner of civil rights for people throughout the world.

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Awards, medals, prizes Blacks Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues College teachers Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Diplomats Education Higher education Human rights International Affairs Minorities Minorities in government Peace United Nations officials

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Recognizes Ralph Bunche as a pivotal 20th century figure in the struggle for human rights on a global scale. Urges the President to take appropriate measures to encourage the celebration of Bunche's achievements (including being the first African-American to receive the Nobel Peace Prize).

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Nov 25, 2003

Held at the desk.
Nov 25, 2003

Received in the House.
Nov 25, 2003

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 22, 2003

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S15569)
Nov 22, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S15569)
Nov 22, 2003

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15569)
Nov 22, 2003

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15569)
Nov 18, 2003

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15082)
Nov 18, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15082-15083)
Nov 18, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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