Bill · H.Res. 1500· House(119-HRES-1500)
Congratulating the University of Oklahoma baseball team for winning the 2026 Men's College World Series.
- Introduced
- 8/31/2026
- Last activity
- 8/31/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Sponsored by
- Tom Cole
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution congratulates the University of Oklahoma baseball team for winning the 2026 Men's College World Series. It marks the team's third NCAA men's baseball national championship after they defeated the University of North Carolina Tar Heels. The text highlights the achievements of the players, including Most Outstanding Player Jaxon Willits and standout performances by Deiten LaChance and freshman pitchers Cord Rager, Xander Mercurius, and Nick Wesloski. It also honors Head Coach Skip Johnson for being named the 2026 National Coach of the Year. Finally, the resolution asks the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare official copies for university president Joseph Harroz Jr., athletic director Roger Denny, and head coach Skip Johnson.
Yes
Would men be better off under this?+1
The resolution specifically honors a men's collegiate baseball team.
Would students be better off under this?+1
It celebrates the achievements of collegiate student-athletes.
Does this make college cost less?+1
The resolution provides symbolic recognition to a major public university's athletic success.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Recognition of achievement: Under resolved section (1) and (2), the bill formally congratulates the University of Oklahoma Sooners baseball team for winning the 2026 Men's College World Series and recognizes the hard work of the players, coaches, and staff. This provides positive public acknowledgment for the individuals involved in the team's victory.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts found: The provided text does not contain any sections or provisions that outline negative consequences, burdens, or harms for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Men+1Good For Students+1
- Education And Technology
- Improves College Affordability+1
- 8/31/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.