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Bills · HRES 296
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House Res.HRES 296Sports and Recreation
Congratulating the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series.
INTRO APR 7· LAST ACTION APR 7
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
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Voters might care about this bill as a symbolic gesture of national or regional pride, particularly for those who are passionate about baseball or are fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers. It reflects a sentiment from elected representatives acknowledging cultural and sporting events that resonate with their constituents.
However, in terms of policy or daily life, this resolution has no real-world impact. If it becomes law, the Dodgers receive a formal congratulations; if it doesn't, they don't, but the outcome of the World Series or any related public policy remains unchanged. It does not address any pressing national issues or change how the government operates, serving purely as an honorary measure.
KEY PROVISIONS
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PROVISION 01
Congratulates the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series.
This is the primary purpose of the resolution, formally acknowledging a significant sporting achievement.
PROVISION 02
Recognizes the accomplishments of the entire Los Angeles Dodgers organization, including players, coaches, and staff.
It extends recognition beyond just the team's win to commend the collective effort of everyone involved.
PROVISION 03
Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to send official copies of the resolution to the Dodgers' chairman, president, and manager.
This ensures the formal congratulatory message is officially delivered to the team's leadership.
Voters might care about this bill as a symbolic gesture of national or regional pride, particularly for those who are passionate about baseball or are fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers. It reflects a sentiment from elected representatives acknowledging cultural and sporting events that resonate with their constituents.
However, in terms of policy or daily life, this resolution has no real-world impact. If it becomes law, the Dodgers receive a formal congratulations; if it doesn't, they don't, but the outcome of the World Series or any related public policy remains unchanged. It does not address any pressing national issues or change how the government operates, serving purely as an honorary measure.
KEY PROVISIONS
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Congratulates the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series.
This is the primary purpose of the resolution, formally acknowledging a significant sporting achievement.
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Recognizes the accomplishments of the entire Los Angeles Dodgers organization, including players, coaches, and staff.
It extends recognition beyond just the team's win to commend the collective effort of everyone involved.
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Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to send official copies of the resolution to the Dodgers' chairman, president, and manager.
This ensures the formal congratulatory message is officially delivered to the team's leadership.
GLOSSARY
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Resolution
A formal statement of opinion or intent adopted by a legislative body, but which does not typically carry the force of law.
World Series
The annual championship series of Major League Baseball, contested between the champions of the American League and the National League.
House of Representatives
One of the two chambers of the United States Congress, where representatives are elected from congressional districts based on population.
Preamble
An introductory section of a resolution or statute that states the background or reasons for its enactment, often beginning with 'Whereas'.
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
A standing committee of the U.S. House of Representatives responsible for overseeing federal government operations and agencies.
Enrolled copy
The final official copy of a bill or resolution that has been passed by both chambers of Congress (or one chamber, in the case of a resolution like this one) and is ready for official transmittal.
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTS
APR 7, 25
Submitted in House
INTROREFERRAL
APR 7, 25
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.