Recognizing the immense impact that Bruce Jun Fan Lee had on American and global popular culture and the important role he played in creating a bridge between cultures, championing values of self-respect, self-discipline, and tolerance in our Nation, and pioneering and cultivating the genres of martial arts, martial arts films, fitness and philosophy in the United States and the world.

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HRES 654

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May 10, 2012

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Athletes Congressional tributes Physical fitness and lifestyle Racial and ethnic relations Sports and Recreation Television and film

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Honors the life and impact of Bruce Jun Fan Lee (a martial arts expert and movie actor), an American success story whose legacy of persistence and honor resonates and inspires millions of citizens today.

Recognizes the profound importance of Bruce Lee's teachings as a catalyst for popular culture and Chinese American history in the United States.

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May 10, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 10, 2012

Introduced in House

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