# 117-hres-1338: Honoring Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, 11-time National Basketball Association champion, first Black head coach of the National Basketball Association, and civil rights activist.

117-hres-1338, Honoring Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, 11-time National Basketball Association champion, first Black head coach of the National Basketball Association, and civil rights activist., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (as of 2026-10-15).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1338
- As of: 2026-10-15
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-1338
- Congress: 117
- Title: Honoring Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, 11-time National Basketball Association champion, first Black head coach of the National Basketball Association, and civil rights activist.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- Introduced: 2022-09-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Sports and Recreation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Honoring Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, 11-time National Basketball Association champion, first Black head coach of the National Basketball Association, and civil rights activist.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] (D-MA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022
- 117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust

## Sources
- [117-hres-1338 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1338)

## Related
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8404)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6860)
- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5723)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1338 (as of 2026-10-15).