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U.S. Senate Honors Life and Legacy of Legendary Coach Bobby Knight.

This Senate Resolution formally honors the life and achievements of legendary college basketball coach Robert Montgomery "Bobby" Knight, who passed away in 2023. The document highlights his three NCAA championships, military service, and exceptional commitment to academics, noting the high graduation rates of his players. This resolution is symbolic and does not introduce any new laws or obligations for citizens.
Key points
Formal recognition by the U.S. Senate of Coach Knight's contributions to basketball and the mentorship of young athletes.
Emphasis on his commitment to education, evidenced by the high graduation rates of approximately 98% of his four-year players.
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Print number: 118_SRES_475
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Process start date: 2023-11-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Coach Robert Montgomery "Bobby" Knight.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_475.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Formal recognition by the U.S. Senate of Coach Knight's contributions to basketball and the mentorship of young athletes.
  • Emphasis on his commitment to education, evidenced by the high graduation rates of approximately 98% of his four-year players.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5617; text: CR S5601)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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