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HR 1361

Congratulating professional golfer Scottie Scheffler of Dallas on his success in 2024 and 2025.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Morgan Meyer

A ceremonial House resolution congratulates golfer Scottie Scheffler for 2024–2025 success; symbolic recognition with no legal effect, adopted June 1, 2025.

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Bill Summary · HR 1361

Summary of H. Res. 1361 — Congratulating Scottie Scheffler

Bill number: H. Res. 1361
Title: Congratulating professional golfer Scottie Scheffler of Dallas on his success in 2024 and 2025
Type: House resolution (congratulatory / honorary)
Introduced: February 13, 2025
Status: Reported enrolled; Adopted by the House (June 1, 2025)

Purpose and intent

H. Res. 1361 is a non‑binding, honorary resolution congratulating Scottie Scheffler, a professional golfer from Dallas, for his athletic success during the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The resolution is intended to recognize and celebrate Scheffler’s accomplishments and to acknowledge his representation of Dallas and the broader golf community.

Key provisions

  • The resolution expresses the sense of the House congratulating Scottie Scheffler for his success in 2024 and 2025.
  • As a commemorative/congratulatory measure, the resolution does not create any legal obligations, authorize spending, or change federal policy.
  • It likely contains standard recital language noting Scheffler’s achievements and offering best wishes for his future endeavors (text of the resolution was not provided in full here).

Who is affected

  • Primary subject: Scottie Scheffler (professional golfer, Dallas).
  • Constituents: Residents of Dallas and fans of Scheffler — the resolution is symbolic recognition and carries no regulatory or fiscal effect.
  • Broader communities: U.S. golf fans, sporting organizations, and local businesses that may benefit indirectly from increased visibility or pride.

Sponsors and support

  • Primary sponsor: Rep. Daniel Webster.
  • Cosponsors: Bipartisan list of Representatives including Michael Lawler, Raúl M. Grijalva, Adriano Espaillat, Mike Collins, Chuck Edwards, Scott Perry, Russell Fry, John B. Larson, Alma S. Adams, Josh Gottheimer, Grace Meng, Nydia M. Velázquez, Don Bacon, John Garamendi, Nicole Malliotakis, and many others (total list provided in bill information).

Legislative action and timeline

  • 2025-02-13: Introduced in the House; referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (and additionally to the Committee on Energy and Commerce for any jurisdictional provisions) and the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • 2025-05-25: Filed.
  • 2025-05-27: Referred to Local & Consent Calendars.
  • 2025-05-30: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars.
  • 2025-06-01: Placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar; laid before the House; adopted by the House; reported enrolled (June 1, 2025).

Procedural and practical notes

  • H. Res. 1361 is ceremonial in nature. It does not have the force of law, does not authorize funding, and does not direct any federal agency.
  • Adoption of such resolutions is a common congressional practice to recognize achievements by private citizens, organizations, or communities.
  • Because it was adopted and reported enrolled, the resolution completed the House’s formal process for such a measure; it does not require Senate action or presidential signature to have its intended ceremonial effect.

Classification

  • Resolutions—Congratulatory & Honorary (I0705)
  • Subject tag: SCHEFFLER, SCOTTIE (NM90O)

If you would like, I can: (1) locate and summarize the exact text of the resolution as enrolled, (2) provide a list of the full cosponsor roll in a compact format, or (3) draft a short press note that a Member might use to announce the adoption.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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