Congress: 112th

Sponsor: Representative King, Peter T. (05/24/2011)

Committees: House - Judiciary

Description: Expressing the sense of Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation.

Lastest Action: 08/25/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.  (All Actions)

Official: H.Con.Res.52 -- 112th Congress