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Latest Action: 01/09/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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To commend the University of Florida Gators for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.

1/9/2007--Introduced.

Commends the University of Florida Gators for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship.

Recognizes the achievements of the players, coaches, students, and support staff who were instrumental in the victory.

Latest Action: 01/18/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H729-730)

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Congratulating the Grand Valley State University Lakers for winning the 2006 NCAA Division II Football National Championship.

1/18/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the Grand Valley State University Lakers for winning the 2006 NCAA Division II Football National Championship.

Latest Action: 01/29/2007 - Mr. Yarmuth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

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Congratulating the University of California at Santa Barbara men's soccer team, the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Champions.

1/29/2007--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

Congratulates the University of California at Santa Barbara men's soccer team on an outstanding championship season.

Latest Action: 01/29/2007 - Mr. Yarmuth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

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Commending the University of Louisville Cardinals football team for their victory in the 2007 Orange Bowl.

1/29/2007--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends the University of Louisville Cardinals football team for their victory in the 2007 Orange Bowl.

Latest Action: 02/07/2007 - Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

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Commending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship.

2/7/2007--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

Commends the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Husker volleyball team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Women's Volleyball National Championship.

Latest Action: 01/11/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S474-475 text as passed Senate: CR S474-475 text of measure as introduced: CR S465)

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A resolution congratulating the University of Florida football team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship.

1/11/2007--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the University of Florida football team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Championship.

Latest Action: 01/11/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S475 text as passed Senate: CR S475 text of measure as introduced: CR S465-466)

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A resolution commending the Appalachian State University football team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-AA Football Championship.

1/11/2007--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends the Appalachian State University football team for their historic win in the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 1-AA Football Championship.

Latest Action: 02/27/2007 - Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

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Congratulating the Mount Union College Purple Raiders for winning the 2006 NCAA Division III Football National Championship.

2/27/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the Mount Union College Purple Raiders for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Football National Championship.

Latest Action: 02/27/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 126.

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Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for its victory in the 2007 Rose Bowl.

2/27/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends the University of Southern California (USC) Trojan football team and USC President Steven B. Sample for USC's victory in the 2007 Rose Bowl.

Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3229; text as passed Senate: CR S3229; text of measure as introduced: CR S3225-3226)

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A resolution congratulating the University of Alaska Fairbanks rifle team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Rifle Championship.

3/15/2007--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the University of Alaska Fairbanks rifle team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Rifle Championship.

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Latest Action: 09/22/2008 - Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9179-9185)

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A resolution celebrating the outstanding athletic accomplishments of The Ohio State University football team for achieving its 800th all-time victory.

9/22/2008--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the Ohio State University football team for achieving 800 victories in its 119 year history. Recognizes that university's athletic program for its accomplishments in both sports and academics.

Latest Action: 07/15/2008 - Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

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Congratulating the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Baseball Champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs, on an outstanding and historic season.

7/15/2008--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

Congratulates the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Baseball Champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs.

Latest Action: 07/15/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6496-6498)

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Commending the Arizona State University softball team for their victory in the 2008 Women's College World Series.

7/15/2008--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends the Arizona State University softball team for winning the 2008 Women's College World Series.

Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6304-6305; text as passed Senate: CR S6304-6305; text of measure as introduced: CR S6297)

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A resolution congratulating the California State University, Fresno Bulldogs baseball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I College World Series.

6/26/2008--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the California State University Fresno Bulldogs baseball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I College World Series.

Latest Action: 07/15/2008 - Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

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Congratulating the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship.

7/15/2008--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

Congratulates the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship.

Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5331-5332; text as passed Senate: CR S5332; text of measure as introduced: CR S5217-5218)

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A resolution congratulating the Arizona State University women's softball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Softball Championship.

6/5/2008--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the Arizona State University women's softball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Softball Championship.

Latest Action: 07/31/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 8/1/2008 H7709)

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Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship.

7/31/2008--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Women's Basketball Championship.

Latest Action: 05/19/2008 - Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

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Congratulating the Northern Kentucky University Norse women's basketball team, champions of the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II tournament.

5/19/2008--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

Commends the performance of the Northern Kentucky University Norse in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II women's basketball tournament.

Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3823)

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Congratulating Winona State University on winning the 2008 Division II men's basketball championships.

5/14/2008--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

Congratulates the Winona State University Warriors for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II men's Basketball National Championship.

Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E644)

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Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams.

4/17/2008--Introduced.

Rejects the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I A Bowl Championship Series (BCS) football playoff system as an illegal restraint of trade that violates the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

Calls for: (1) the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division to investigate and bring appropriate action to have the BCS system declared illegal and to require a playoff to determine a national champion; and (2) establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams.