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HRES 123

Congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LIX.

119th Congress Introduced by Brendan Boyle and 6 co-sponsors

Ceremonial House resolution congratulates the Philadelphia Eagles on Super Bowl LIX, recognizing players, coaches, and staff; no policy impact, symbolic tribute to team and fans.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H622)
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Bill Summary · HRES 123

Summary of House Resolution HRES 123

Overview

HRES 123 is a House of Representatives resolution that formally congratulates the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LIX. It is a ceremonial, non-binding measure recognizing athletic achievement and expressing pride in the team and its supporters.

Purpose and Intent

  • Officially congratulate the Philadelphia Eagles for their Super Bowl LIX victory.
  • Recognize and commend the contributions of all players, coaches, and staff who contributed to the championship.

Key Provisions

The introduced text includes two main statements:
1. The House congratulates the Philadelphia Eagles on their hard-fought victory in Super Bowl LIX.
2. The House recognizes the achievements of all players, coaches, and staff who contributed to the victory.

There are no provisions related to federal programs, funding, or regulatory changes. The measure is ceremonial in nature and does not create rights or obligations or alter existing law.

Who/What Is Affected

  • Primary beneficiaries: The Philadelphia Eagles organization, including players, coaches, and team staff.
  • The surrounding community of Philadelphia and fans who celebrate the team’s accomplishment.
  • More broadly, it serves as a symbolic acknowledgment by members of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Sponsors and Legislative History

  • Primary Sponsor: Brendan F. Boyle
  • Cosponsors: Chrissy Houlahan, Madeleine Dean, Mary Gay Scanlon, Brian K. Fitzpatrick, Donald Norcross, Dwight Evans
  • Introduced: February 10, 2025
  • Legislative Action Timeline:
    • 2025-02-10: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
    • 2025-02-11: Sponsor delivered introductory remarks on the measure (CR H622).

Procedural and Timeline Considerations

  • Status indicates the measure is in the early stage of consideration, with introduction and referral to committee completed.
  • As a resolution, it would typically be considered by the full House for adoption. No fiscal impact or regulatory action is anticipated.
  • If adopted, the resolution would be published in the Congressional Record and serve as an official commemorative statement.

Potential Impact

  • Ceremonial significance: Recognizes athletic excellence and contributes to community pride.
  • Public relations value: Provides a platform for Members to acknowledge a local team and its supporters.
  • No direct policy, budget, or regulatory changes are associated with this measure.

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