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DemocratBill · S.Res. 771· Senate(119-SRES-771)

A resolution congratulating the New York Knicks on winning the 2026 National Basketball Association Finals.

Rep. Schumer
Age: 76 years
New York
Introduced
6/17/2026
Last activity
6/17/2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2873; text: CR S2895-2896)
Sponsored by
Charles Schumer
Cosponsors
Democrat - 1Republican - 0
Sports and Recreation
  1. Introduced
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  3. Adopted by the Senate

A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

S. Res. 771 is a resolution to congratulate the New York Knicks for winning the 2026 National Basketball Association Finals. The resolution notes the team's victory over the San Antonio Spurs and highlights their historic playoff performance. It recognizes the team's ability to unite New Yorkers and inspire millions of people. The Senate directs that copies of the resolution be sent to the team owner, president, and coach.

Yes· 3 of 4

  • Would people in cities be better off under this?+2

    The resolution recognizes the unity and spirit brought to the streets of New York.

  • Would children be better off under this?+1

    The resolution highlights the team as an inspiration to millions to believe in themselves.

  • Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1

    The resolution highlights the team as an inspiration to millions to believe in themselves.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.