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Expressing support for the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony those who lost their lives at the 1972 Munich Olympics, and for other purposes.
12/29/2022, 6:33 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1292
Bill 117 H.Res. 1292, titled "Expressing support for the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony those who lost their lives at the 1972 Munich Olympics, and for other purposes," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to urge the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to officially recognize and honor the memory of the 11 Israeli athletes and coaches who were tragically killed during the 1972 Munich Olympics.
The resolution calls for a minute of silence to be observed at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony in remembrance of the victims of the Munich massacre. This solemn moment of reflection would serve as a way to pay tribute to those who lost their lives and to honor their memory.
In addition to calling for the minute of silence, the resolution also expresses support for the families of the victims and acknowledges the importance of remembering and honoring the tragic events that occurred during the 1972 Munich Olympics. It emphasizes the need to ensure that such a tragedy is never forgotten and that the victims are properly commemorated. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1292 aims to bring attention to the Munich massacre and to advocate for a meaningful and respectful way to honor the memory of those who lost their lives. It highlights the importance of remembering and acknowledging the tragic events of the past in order to promote peace, unity, and understanding in the international community.
The resolution calls for a minute of silence to be observed at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony in remembrance of the victims of the Munich massacre. This solemn moment of reflection would serve as a way to pay tribute to those who lost their lives and to honor their memory.
In addition to calling for the minute of silence, the resolution also expresses support for the families of the victims and acknowledges the importance of remembering and honoring the tragic events that occurred during the 1972 Munich Olympics. It emphasizes the need to ensure that such a tragedy is never forgotten and that the victims are properly commemorated. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1292 aims to bring attention to the Munich massacre and to advocate for a meaningful and respectful way to honor the memory of those who lost their lives. It highlights the importance of remembering and acknowledging the tragic events of the past in order to promote peace, unity, and understanding in the international community.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1292
This resolution urges the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony those who lost their lives at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1292
Bill HRES 1292 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 28, 2022. Bill HRES 1292 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 28, 2022. Bill HRES 1292's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of July 28, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1292
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
34Democrat Cosponsors
14Republican Cosponsors
20Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1292
Primary Policy Focus
Sports and RecreationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1292
Expressing support for the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony those who lost their lives at the 1972 Munich Olympics, and for other purposes.
Expressing support for the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony those who lost their lives at the 1972 Munich Olympics, and for other purposes.
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