Bill · H.Res. 740· House(119-HRES-740)
Congratulating Seattle Sounders FC on becoming the first Major League Soccer team to win all 5 major North American soccer trophies.
- Introduced
- 9/18/2025
- Last activity
- 9/18/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- Pramila Jayapal
- Cosponsors
- - 4 - 0
- 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
H. Res. 740 is a resolution to congratulate Seattle Sounders FC for becoming the first Major League Soccer team to win all five major North American soccer trophies. This achievement was completed after winning the Leagues Cup 2025 on August 31, 2025. The resolution recognizes the team's players, coaches, staff, and ownership. It also acknowledges the support of the people of Seattle and the State of Washington. Finally, it notes the team's partnership with the RAVE Foundation to promote play equity.
Yes· 3 of 7
Would children be better off under this?+1
The bill notes a partnership with the RAVE Foundation to inspire people of all ages and backgrounds.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1
The bill notes a partnership with the RAVE Foundation to inspire people of all ages and backgrounds.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+1
The bill mentions the RAVE Foundation's work to further play equity statewide.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Community Support and Recognition: The resolution recognizes the people of the city of Seattle and the State of Washington for their enthusiastic support of the team.
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Promotion of Play Equity: The bill notes the team's dedication to positive social impacts through a partnership with the RAVE Foundation, which works to further play equity statewide and use soccer to inspire people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
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Sports Equity: The resolution recognizes the continuing progress toward ensuring equity in men's and women's professional sports.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts for people are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+1Good For Low Income Households+1Good For People With Disabilities+1Good For Urban Residents+1Good For Women+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Gender Equality+1
- 9/18/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- 4 Cosponsors added.
Suzan DelBeneDemocrat · Washington
Rick LarsenDemocrat · Washington
Adam SmithDemocrat · Washington
Marilyn StricklandDemocrat · Washington