S.Res.298 - Congratulating the Oklahoma State University men’s golf team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Golf National Championship. (119th Congress)
Summary
Senate Resolution 298 congratulates the Oklahoma State University men's golf team for winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Men's Golf National Championship. The resolution recognizes the team's achievements, hard work, and dedication. It acknowledges the positive impact the team has on Oklahoma State University, the State of Oklahoma, and their fans.
Expected Effects
The resolution serves as a formal recognition of the team's success. It boosts morale and pride within the university and the state. It does not create any legally binding obligations or have direct financial implications.
Potential Benefits
- Acknowledges and celebrates the achievements of student-athletes.
- Promotes a sense of pride and community within Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University.
- Recognizes the hard work and dedication required to achieve such a high level of success in collegiate sports.
- Highlights the positive impact of sports on universities and communities.
- Can serve as an inspiration for other student-athletes.
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Potential Disadvantages
- The resolution has no direct disadvantages.
- It consumes congressional time and resources that could be allocated elsewhere, although the impact is minimal.
- It does not address any pressing national issues or contribute to policy changes.
- There is a potential for similar resolutions to become commonplace, diluting their significance.
- It does not provide any tangible benefits beyond recognition.
Constitutional Alignment
This resolution aligns with the general spirit of Congress recognizing achievements within the nation. While there is no specific constitutional clause mandating or prohibiting such resolutions, it falls within the implied powers of Congress to engage in activities that promote the general welfare and celebrate American accomplishments. The resolution does not infringe upon any specific rights or liberties guaranteed by the Constitution or its amendments.
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).