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Recognizing the significant global impact and legacy of Peter Westbrook in the sport of fencing in the United States and the work that he has done to improve the lives of underserved and vulnerable youth.
12/23/2024, 9:01 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1607
Bill 118 HRES 1607, also known as the "Recognizing Peter Westbrook in Fencing Act," acknowledges the immense contributions of Peter Westbrook to the sport of fencing in the United States. Peter Westbrook is recognized for his significant global impact and legacy in the sport of fencing, as well as his efforts to improve the lives of underserved and vulnerable youth.
Peter Westbrook is a former Olympic fencer who has dedicated his life to promoting the sport of fencing and using it as a tool to empower and uplift disadvantaged youth. Through his foundation, the Peter Westbrook Foundation, he has provided fencing training and mentorship to countless young people, helping them develop discipline, confidence, and leadership skills.
The bill recognizes Peter Westbrook's tireless efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sport of fencing, as well as his commitment to giving back to his community. It highlights his role as a trailblazer and role model for young athletes, particularly those from underprivileged backgrounds. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1607 celebrates Peter Westbrook's remarkable achievements in the sport of fencing and his dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of underserved youth. It serves as a tribute to his legacy and a reminder of the importance of using sports as a tool for social change and empowerment.
Peter Westbrook is a former Olympic fencer who has dedicated his life to promoting the sport of fencing and using it as a tool to empower and uplift disadvantaged youth. Through his foundation, the Peter Westbrook Foundation, he has provided fencing training and mentorship to countless young people, helping them develop discipline, confidence, and leadership skills.
The bill recognizes Peter Westbrook's tireless efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sport of fencing, as well as his commitment to giving back to his community. It highlights his role as a trailblazer and role model for young athletes, particularly those from underprivileged backgrounds. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1607 celebrates Peter Westbrook's remarkable achievements in the sport of fencing and his dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of underserved youth. It serves as a tribute to his legacy and a reminder of the importance of using sports as a tool for social change and empowerment.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1607
Bill HRES 1607 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 4, 2024. Bill HRES 1607 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 4, 2024. Bill HRES 1607's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of December 4, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1607
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
3Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1607
Primary Policy Focus
Sports and RecreationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1607
Recognizing the significant global impact and legacy of Peter Westbrook in the sport of fencing in the United States and the work that he has done to improve the lives of underserved and vulnerable youth.
Recognizing the significant global impact and legacy of Peter Westbrook in the sport of fencing in the United States and the work that he has done to improve the lives of underserved and vulnerable youth.
Comments

Elouise Rouse
691
1 year ago
I don't see why this is necessary. It seems like a waste of time and resources. There are more pressing issues that need to be addressed.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1607
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