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HRES 1169

Honoring the 2026 Olympians and Paralympians from Oregon.

119th Congress Introduced by Cliff Bentz and 4 co-sponsors

Congress honors Oregon athletes who competed in the 2026 Milano Cortina Games and recognizes their families, coaches, and staff for their support.

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Bill Summary · HRES 1169

Summary of H.Res. 1169 (119th Congress, 2nd Session)

Title

Honoring the 2026 Olympians and Paralympians from Oregon.

Purpose and intent

  • To recognize and honor Oregonians who competed for the United States in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  • To acknowledge the contributions of the families, coaches, and staff who supported these athletes.
  • To publicly commend the achievements of Oregon’s Olympians and Paralympians at the 2026 Games.

Key provisions

  • Acknowledgement and congratulations (Section 1, subsections 2–4):
    • The House of Representatives congratulates the Oregonians who competed in Milano Cortina.
    • It recognizes the invaluable contributions of families, coaches, and staff who supported the athletes during the Games.
    • It honors the efforts and accomplishments of all Oregonian Olympians and Paralympians at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.
  • Name recognition of athletes (as listed in the resolution):
    • Jacqueline Wiles (alpine skiing)
    • Hunter Hess (freestyle skiing)
    • Sean FitzSimons (snowboarding)
    • Alessandro Barbieri (snowboarding)
    • Anna Soens (para alpine skiing)
    • Ravi Drugan (para alpine skiing)

Who is affected

  • Primary beneficiaries: Oregon-based athletes who represented the United States at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  • Indirect beneficiaries: Families, coaches, and staff who supported the athletes.
  • Broad audience: Members of the House of Representatives and the public, as the resolution serves as a formal commendation.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduction date: April 14, 2026.
  • Sponsorship: Introduced by Rep. Dexter (and co-sponsored by Rep. Salinas, Rep. Hoyle, Rep. Bonamici, Rep. Bentz).
  • Referral: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • Status: As of the action history, the bill has been submitted and referred; no further legislative action is indicated in the provided text.

Notes

  • This is a ceremonial resolution, meant to honor and recognize specific individuals and their support networks for their Olympic/Paralympic participation.
  • The resolution does not create new programs, authorize funding, or impose regulatory changes. Its primary function is symbolic recognition by the federal government.

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

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