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HCR37 • 2026

Congratulate USA’s Olympic hockey teams on their victories

Congratulate USA’s Olympic hockey teams on their victories

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Ron Ferguson
Last action
Official status
As Introduced
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Congratulate USA’s Olympic hockey teams on their victories

To congratulate the United States of America's Olympic hockey teams on their championship victories over Canada.

What This Bill Does

  • To congratulate the United States of America's Olympic hockey teams on their championship victories over Canada.

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Bill History

  1. Ohio Legislature

    As Introduced

Official Summary Text

To congratulate the United States of America's Olympic hockey teams on their championship victories over Canada.

Current Bill Text

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As Introduced

136th
General Assembly

Regular
Session
H. C. R. No. 37

2025-2026

Representative
Ferguson

Cosponsors:
Representatives Swearingen, Barhorst, Workman, Abrams, Fischer, Dean,
Stephens, Hall, T., Lorenz, Claggett, Demetriou, Mullins, Schmidt,
Gross, Lett, Roemer, Lear

A
c o n c u r r e n t R E S O L U T I O N

To
congratulate the United States of America's Olympic hockey teams on
their championship victories over Canada.

BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF OHIO (THE
SENATE CONCURRING):

WHEREAS,
Outstanding athletic achievements reflect great credit upon our
nation; and

WHEREAS,
The Olympic Games are considered the world's preeminent international
sporting event; and

WHEREAS,
The United States of America's men's and women's national hockey
teams each achieved victory against Canada, also referred to herein
as "that country up north," to become Olympic champions;
and

WHEREAS,
Both contests were decided in overtime by golden goal, demonstrating
exceptional skill, resolve, and competitive excellence; and

WHEREAS,
These victories further affirm the strength and prominence of
American hockey and establish the United States of America as the
preeminent world power in the sport; and

WHEREAS,
The players, coaches, and support personnel of both teams have
distinguished themselves as exemplary representatives of the United
States of America and serve as an inspiration to athletes throughout
Ohio and the nation; now therefore be it

RESOLVED,
That we, the members of the 136th General Assembly of the State of
Ohio, in adopting this resolution, recognize and commend the United
States of America's men's and women's national hockey teams for their
overtime golden goal victories over that country up north; and be it
further

RESOLVED,
That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit duly
authenticated copies of this resolution to the appropriate
representatives of the teams as an expression of our esteem and to
the news media of Ohio.