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Commending and congratulating the University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Team for winning the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship.

Source: Congress.gov · 368 words in original text

What This Bill Does

This resolution commends and congratulates the University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Team for winning the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship. The resolution directs the House of Representatives to send an official copy to the university president and basketball head coach.

Who It Affects

The University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Team, the university's fans, students and faculty, the President of the University of Connecticut, and the Head Coach of the University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Team.

Key Provisions

- The House of Representatives commends the University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Team for winning the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship (Resolved section 1) - The House congratulates the fans, students and faculty of the University of Connecticut (Resolved section 2) - An official copy of this resolution is sent to the President of the University of Connecticut and the Head Coach of the University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Team (Resolved section 3)

What Changes

The House of Representatives formally recognizes the team's championship victory and will transmit an official copy of this resolution to university leadership and the basketball coach.

Important Definitions

None defined in bill text.

IV 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 284 Commending and congratulating the University of Connecticut Men’s Basket- ball Team for winning the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 10, 2023 Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. HIMES, and Mrs. HAYES) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce RESOLUTION Commending and congratulating the University of Con- necticut Men’s Basketball Team for winning the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship. Whereas, on Monday, April 3, 2023, the University of Con- necticut Men’s Basketball Team (referred to in this pre- amble as the ‘‘UConn Huskies’’) won the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship with a 76–59 win over the San Diego State Aztecs at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas; Whereas this is the UConn Huskies fifth national champion- ship, continuing the team’s undefeated streak in national championship games; Whereas all five titles were earned since 1999, a feat no other college team has surpassed; VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:13 Apr 10, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 E:\BILLS\HR284.IH HR284 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB 2 •HRES 284 IH Whereas Adama Sanogo was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament, averaging 19.7 points per game with four double-doubles; and Whereas the UConn Huskies won every NCAA tournament game by 13 points or more, becoming only the fifth team in history to do so: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 1 (1) commends the University of Connecticut 2 Men’s Basketball Team for winning the 2023 NCAA 3 Men’s Basketball Championship; 4 (2) congratulates the fans, students, and fac- 5 ulty of the University of Connecticut; and 6 (3) respectfully requests that the Clerk of the 7 House of Representatives transmit an enrolled copy 8 of this resolution to— 9 (A) the President of the University of Con- 10 necticut, Radenka Maric; and 11 (B) the Head Coach of the University of 12 Connecticut Men’s Basketball Team, Dan Hur- 13 ley. 14 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:13 Apr 10, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR284.IH HR284 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB

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