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Senate Resolution Congratulating the Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse Team

Original title: SRES 768: Notre Dame Lacrosse

Record date · July 24, 2024

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Passed

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What This Bill Would Do

The U.S. Senate passed a resolution formally congratulating the University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse team for winning the 2024 National Championship. This resolution recognizes the team's back-to-back championship titles and honors the players, coaching staff, and individual award winners.

Why it matters

This resolution serves as an official congressional record of the team's athletic achievement and requires the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the commendation to university leadership and the team's head coach.

Background
  • Mr. Braun is a U.S. Senator representing Indiana, where the University of Notre Dame is located. context
  • Mr. Young is a U.S. Senator representing Indiana. context

Who It Would Affect

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Directly affected

University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse team

The team is the subject of the formal congressional commendation.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of S. Res. 768?
It is a formal resolution by the U.S. Senate to congratulate the University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse team for winning the 2024 National Championship.
Does this resolution provide funding to the university?
No, this is a commemorative resolution and does not provide federal funding or change any laws.

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Where This Stands

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Commemorative Resolution Pattern

The resolution follows standard congressional procedure for honoring collegiate athletic achievements, including specific instructions for the Secretary of the Senate to transmit the document to university officials.

Connected Entities

Fighting Irish, University of Notre Dame
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Sources

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www.congress.gov

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