(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the extraordinary contributions of the late Ossie Davis for his service to the Nation in the military, as a civil rights leader, and as an actor.
Honors him as a great American and pioneer in the annals of American history.
Expresses its deepest condolences upon his death to his wife Ruby Dee Davis, his other family members, and his friends.