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  • S. RES. 34 — Congratulating the Washington University in St. Louis Bears women’s soccer team for winning the 2024 NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Championship.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:285

    S. RES. 34 is a resolution passed by the U.S. Senate congratulating the Washington University in St. Louis Bears women's soccer team for winning the 2024 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship. The resolution acknowledges the team's exceptional performance, skills, and...

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    The U.S. Senate said a big "way to go!" to the women's soccer team from Washington University in St. Louis for winning a big soccer competition. They thanked the team, coaches, and everyone who cheered them on and will send the school a special certificate to celebrate.

  • S. RES. 538 — Commending Blue Mountain Christian University for 150 years of service to the State of Mississippi and the United States.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:230

    S. RES. 538 is a resolution passed by the U.S. Senate commending Blue Mountain Christian University on its 150th anniversary. The resolution acknowledges the university's history of providing quality education, its contributions to community service and leadership, and its...

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    S. RES. 538 is like giving Blue Mountain Christian University a big high-five for being around and doing a great job for 150 years, teaching students and helping the community. The U.S. Senate wants to make sure that the special people in charge at the school know about this high-five by sending them a note.

  • S. RES. 527 — To commend and congratulate the Harding University football team for winning the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II national championship.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:224

    The resolution, S. RES. 527, commends and congratulates the Harding University football team, known as the Bisons, for winning the 2023 NCAA Division II national championship and achieving a perfect season. Key accomplishments highlighted include their victory over Colorado School of Mines,...

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    This is a special message from some important people in the government who want to say "Great job!" to the Harding University football team for winning a big championship. They played super well, and everyone, including their coach, fans, and helpers, is very proud of them!

  • H. RES. 348 — Commending United States Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens on his retirement after 29 years of exemplary public service.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:164

    H. RES. 348 is a resolution by the House of Representatives to honor Jason Owens, the Chief of the United States Border Patrol, on his retirement. Owens served for 29 years, contributing significantly to border security operations across various roles, including leadership...

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    H. RES. 348 is a special thank you note from the House of Representatives to Mr. Jason Owens, who worked for 29 years keeping the borders safe, and is now retiring.

  • S. RES. 137 — Commending Volkert, Inc. on the occasion of its 100th anniversary and its century of service to the State of Alabama and the United States.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:230

    S. RES. 137 is a resolution introduced in the Senate to commend Volkert, Inc. on its 100th anniversary for its long-standing service to Alabama and the United States. The resolution acknowledges the company's contributions to important engineering and infrastructure projects, including...

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    The Senate wants to say "good job" to a company named Volkert, Inc. for doing great work in building roads and fixing important places for 100 years. They plan to send a special certificate to the people in charge of the company to show how proud they are of their work.