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 117 STAT. 2956

CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—OCT. 2, 2003

Whereas Larry Doby was the Director of Community Relations for the National Basketball Association’s New Jersey Nets, where he was deeply involved in a number of inner-city youth programs; Whereas Larry Doby resided, was active in the community, and raised his family in Montclair, New Jersey; Whereas Larry Doby received honorary doctorate degrees from Princeton University, Long Island University and Fairfield University; and Whereas Larry Doby was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1998: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That the Congress— (1) expresses profound sorrow on the death of Lawrence Eugene ‘‘Larry’’ Doby, and extends condolences to his family; (2) expresses its deep appreciation to Larry Doby and his family for the impact that he made in pioneering civil rights by breaking down racial barriers in baseball and in America; and (3) commends Larry Doby as a courageous leader, a role model, and a paradigm of the American Dream. Agreed to September 17, 2003.

ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Oct. 2, 2003 [S. Con. Res. 71]

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That when the Senate recesses or adjourns at the close of business on Friday, October 3, 2003, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand recessed or adjourned until Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at a time to be specified by the Majority Leader or his designee in the motion to recess or adjourn, or until noon on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first. SEC. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate after consultation with the Minority Leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the Senate to reassemble whenever, in his opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to October 2, 2003.

DEATH OF JOHNNY CASH—CONDOLENCES

Oct. 3, 2003 [H. Con. Res. 282]

Whereas Johnny Cash was one of the most influential and recognized voices of American music throughout the world, whose influence spanned generations and musical genres; Whereas Johnny Cash was born on February 26, 1932, in Kingsland, Arkansas, and moved with his family at the age of 3 to Dyess, Arkansas, where the family farmed 20 acres of cotton and other seasonal crops;

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