legislation: 111-sres-579

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111-sres-579 111 sres 579 A resolution honoring the life of Manute Bol and expressing the condolences of the Senate on his passing. Sports and Recreation 2010-07-13 2010-08-05 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6980-6981) Senate Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] KS R B000953 5 (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses profound sorrow at the death of Manute Bol and gratitude for Bol's passion and determination in raising awareness of human rights abuses and his dedication to bringing peace to Sudan. Encourages the NCAA and the NBA to pursue exhibition games with a Sudanese basketball team to increase awareness of the political and humanitarian situation in Sudan, with the proceeds donated toward the construction of reconciliation schools in Sudan. 2023-01-11T13:21:41Z  

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