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DemocratBill · H.Res. 1083· House(119-HRES-1083)

Honoring Mr. William DeHart Hubbard.

Rep. Landsman
Age: 50 years
Ohio
Introduced
2/25/2026
Last activity
2/25/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsored by
Greg Landsman
Cosponsors
Democrat - 4Republican - 0
Sports and Recreation
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution was submitted to honor Mr. William DeHart Hubbard. The text highlights his athletic achievements, including being the first African American to win an individual Olympic gold medal. It details his life from his upbringing in Cincinnati, Ohio, through his collegiate success at the University of Michigan. The document notes the various racial barriers and discrimination he faced during his life and career. It also recognizes his various community service roles and his dedication to creating an opportunity society. The House of Representatives intends to honor Mr. Hubbard through this resolution.

Yes· 3 of 4

  • Would Black Americans be better off under this?+2

    The resolution honors a groundbreaking African American athlete and his lifetime of community service.

  • Would students be better off under this?+1

    The resolution highlights the establishment of a scholarship fund in Mr. Hubbard's name.

  • Does this make college cost less?+1

    The resolution mentions scholarship funds established in honor of Mr. Hubbard's achievements.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.