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Commending and congratulating the Summerlin South Little League baseball team on winning the 2025 Little League World Series United States Championship.

Summary

House Resolution 816 commends and congratulates the Summerlin South Little League baseball team from Nevada on winning the 2025 Little League World Series United States Championship. The resolution recognizes the team's achievements, including their performance in the Mountain Region Tournament and their victory over Fairfield National Little League. It also acknowledges the contributions of the players, coaches, parents, and league support staff.

Expected Effects

This resolution formally recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of the Summerlin South Little League team. It serves as a symbolic gesture of support and encouragement for youth sports and community involvement. The resolution also directs the Clerk of the House to transmit an enrolled copy to the team president and manager.

Potential Benefits

  • Publicly recognizes the achievements of young athletes and their support network.
  • Promotes positive values such as teamwork, dedication, and sportsmanship.
  • Enhances community pride and fosters a sense of unity.
  • May inspire other young people to participate in sports and pursue their goals.
  • Acknowledges the contributions of coaches, parents, and league staff.

Potential Disadvantages

  • The resolution has no direct impact on policy or allocation of resources.
  • It may be perceived as a symbolic gesture with limited practical effect.
  • It does not address any broader issues related to youth sports or community development.
  • The resolution focuses on a specific team, potentially overlooking other deserving groups or individuals.
  • There are no apparent disadvantages.

Constitutional Alignment

This resolution appears to align with the general welfare clause of the Constitution's preamble, as it promotes community well-being and celebrates youth achievement. However, the Constitution does not explicitly address commendations or recognitions of this nature. The action does not infringe upon any specific rights or powers outlined in the Constitution.

Impact Assessment: Things You Care About

This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).