H.Res. 1527 (110th): Congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and supporting the selection of Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Introduced:
Oct 03, 2008 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Rahm Emanuel [D-IL5]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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10/3/2008--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams and everyone who supported their efforts at the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Encourages the International Olympic Committee to choose Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Games.

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