OLYMPIC GAMES related term(s) Sports

Articles and editorials

Former NCCU Chancellor, USOC Head LeRoy Walker, Dies at 93, E696 [27AP]

LeRoy T. Walker, a Pioneer of U.S. Olympics, Dies at 93, E696 [27AP]

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: discourage ambush marketing by entities that adversely effect the ability of Team USA to attract sponsorships (see S. Res. 487), S3839 [7JN]

Clothing industry: disapprove that U.S. uniforms were made overseas, support U.S. manufacturing, and urge the U.S. Olympic Committee to use U.S. designers and manufacturers for uniforms in the future (see H. Res. 729), H4868 [13JY]

——— express that clothing issued to athletes representing the U.S. should be made in the U.S. (see H. Res. 731), H4907 [17JY]

——— require the U.S. Olympic Committee to adopt a policy that requires ceremonial uniforms to be produced in the U.S. (see S. 3387), S5047 [16JY]

——— require the U.S. Olympic Committee to ensure that goods donated or supplied to athletes are substantially made in the U.S. (see H.R. 6132), H4907 [17JY]

International Olympic Committee: recognize a moment of silence at 2012 Olympic opening ceremonies to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics (see S. Res. 504), S4460 [25JN]

——— recognize a moment of silence at future Olympic opening ceremonies to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics (see H. Res. 663), H3103 [17MY]

International relations: support goals and ideals of the Olympic movement and congratulate the U.S. Olympic Committee and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams (see H. Res. 780), H5922 [12SE]

Nevada: tribute to participants (see S. Res. 558), S6340 [13SE]

Paralympic Games: tribute to Nevada participants (see S. Res. 558), S6340 [13SE]

Sports: commemorate the success of Team USA in the past 25 Olympic Games and support Team USA in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games (see S. Res. 531), S5487 [26JY]

Taxation: exclude from gross income any prizes or awards received by Olympic medal winners (see S. 3471), S5870 [1AU] (see H.R. 6250, 6252), H5628 (see H.R. 6267), H5629 [1AU]

——— exclude from gross income any prizes or awards received by Olympic or Paralympic medal winners (see H.R. 6287), H5704 [2AU] (see H.R. 6359), H5727 [7AU]

U.S. Anti-Doping Agency: increase congressional oversight (see H.R. 6546), H6276 [21SE]

Remarks in House

Arlen, Victoria: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, E1689 [9OC]

Baker, Keshia: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1557 [19SE]

Beisel, Elizabeth: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1374 [1AU]

Bernard, Ali: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1426 [3AU]

Bootsma, Rachel: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, H5528 [1AU]

Cafaro, Erin: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, H5687 [2AU]

California: tribute to participants, E1336 [26JY]

Callahan, Paul: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, E1502 [12SE]

Clothing industry: disapprove that U.S. uniforms were made overseas, support U.S. manufacturing, and urge the U.S. Olympic Committee to use U.S. designers and manufacturers for uniforms in the future (H. Res. 729), H4859 [12JY]

Coughlin, Natalie: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1557 [19SE]

Dalton, Jacob: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1341 [26JY]

Danberg, Scott: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, E1502 [12SE]

Dell, Natalie: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1366 [31JY], E1422 [3AU]

Dixon, Diamond: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1301 [23JY]

Emmons, Matthew: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1523 [13SE]

Florida: tribute to participants, E1343 [26JY]

Gatlin, Justin: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1342 [26JY]

Guam: tribute to participants, E1411 [3AU]

Harmotto, Christa: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1366 [31JY], E1404 [3AU]

Harrison, Kayla: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1544 [14SE], E1575 [20SE]

Hazewinkel, Sam: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1346 [26JY]

Herman, David: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1359 [31JY]

Hersey, Kathleen: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1280 [18JY]

Hurd, Eric: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1280 [18JY]

Illinois: tribute to participants, H5023 [19JY]

International Olympic Committee: recognize a moment of silence at 2012 Olympic opening ceremonies to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics, H4078 [27JN]

——— recognize a moment of silence at future Olympic opening ceremonies to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics, H5295, H5296 [26JY], E1330 [25JY]

Johnson, Brad: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, E1502 [12SE]

Johnston, Abby: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1392 [2AU]

Kitchens, George, Jr.: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, H5296 [26JY]

Lloyd, Carli: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1523 [13SE]

Logan, Eleanor: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1323 [25JY]

Lomong, Lopez: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1343 [26JY]

Mangold, Holley: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1544 [14SE]

Manzano, Leonel: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1511 [13SE]

McGill, Tyler: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1485 [12SE]

Mono County, CA: designate Mount Andrea Lawrence (S. 925), H7319, H7320 [19DE]

New Jersey: tribute to participants, E1353 [31JY]

New York: tribute to participants, H4829 [12JY], E1280 [18JY], E1392 [2AU]

Northern Mariana Islands: tribute to Saipan Southern High School concert band, H5337 [31JY], E1354 [31JY]

Paralympic Games: tribute to New Jersey participants, E1452 [10SE]

Petri, Heather: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1557 [19SE]

Pittsburgh, PA: tribute to area participants, E1497 [12SE]

Rhode, Kim: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1447 [7AU]

Rochester, NY: tribute to area participants, E1494 [12SE]

Snyder, Bradley W.: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, E1306 [24JY], E1467 [10SE]

Sports: commemorate the success of Team USA 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, E1632 [21SE]

——— tribute to U.S. participants, E1349 [30JY]

Taxation: exclude from gross income any prizes or awards received by Olympic medal winners (S. 3471), H5686 [2AU]

Thurmond, Aretha: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1329 [25JY]

Uptagrafft, Eric: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1324 [25JY]

Uptagrafft, Sandra: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1319 [25JY]

Washington (state): tribute to participants, E1354 [31JY]

Wise, Joe: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, E1664 [28SE]

Yablong, Noah: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, E1502 [12SE]

Zook, Justin: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, E1502 [12SE]

Remarks in Senate

Alaska: tribute to participants, S6534 [20SE]

Arlen, Victoria: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, S8299 [20DE]

Armstrong, Karen: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, S5864 [1AU]

Clothing industry: require the U.S. Olympic Committee to adopt a policy that requires ceremonial uniforms to be produced in the U.S., S5181 [19JY], S5726 [31JY]

Connecticut: tribute to participants, S5470 [26JY]

Harrison, Kayla: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, S6533 [20SE]

Illinois: tribute to participants, S5469 [26JY]

International Olympic Committee: recognize a moment of silence at 2012 Olympic opening ceremonies to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics (S. Res. 504), S4594 [25JN], S5654 [30JY], S6032, S6033 [10SE]

Jordan, Cortney: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, S6535 [20SE]

Marial, Guor: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, S5454 [26JY]

McPherson, Paige: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, S6534 [20SE]

Michigan: tribute to participants, S6335 [13SE]

Nevada: tribute to participants, S4945 [12JY]

——— tribute to participants (S. Res. 558), S6676, S6678 [21SE]

Oklahoma: tribute to participants, S5481 [26JY]

Paralympic Games: tribute to Connecticut participants, S6677 [21SE]

——— tribute to Illinois participants, S6333 [13SE]

——— tribute to Michigan participants, S6677 [21SE]

——— tribute to Mississippi participants, S6678 [21SE]

——— tribute to Nevada participants (S. Res. 558), S6676, S6678 [21SE]

Raisman, Alexandra: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, S6533 [20SE]

Senate: moment of silence to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics, S6032, S6033 [10SE]

——— moment of silence to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics, unanimous-consent agreement, S6025 [10SE]

Sports: commemorate the success of Team USA in the past 25 Olympic Games and support Team USA in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games (S. Res. 531), S5626 [26JY]

Vermont: tribute to participants, S5368 [25JY]

Reports filed

Mount Andrea Lawrence Designation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1818) (H. Rept. 112–505), H3265 [30MY]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 925) (H. Rept. 112–506), H3265 [30MY]

Texts of

S. 925, Mount Andrea Lawrence Designation Act, H7319 [19DE]

S. Res. 487, discourage ambush marketing by entities that adversely effect the ability of Team USA to attract sponsorships for the Olympic Games, S3843 [7JN]

S. Res. 504, recognize a moment of silence at 2012 Olympic opening ceremonies to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics, S4463, S4594 [25JN]

S. Res. 531, commemorate the success of Team USA in the past 25 Olympic Games and support Team USA in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, S5493, S5626 [26JY]

S. Res. 558, tribute to Nevada participants in Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, S6346 [13SE], S6678 [21SE]