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HRES 1183118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Commending the University of South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team for winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletics Association Women's Basketball National Championship.

Policy Area: Sports and Recreation
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Dec 6, 2025
Latest Action Date
Apr 30, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Executive Summary

House Resolution 1183 is a congressional resolution introduced in the 118th Congress to formally commend the University of South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team for winning the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball National Championship. The resolution recognizes the team's athletic achievement and contribution to collegiate sports. The bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce but ultimately failed or expired without further legislative action. The resolution falls under the policy area of Sports and Recreation and does not include provisions for funding, regulatory changes, or enforcement mechanisms.

Bottom Line

H.Res. 1183 is a non-binding resolution honoring a collegiate sports team for a championship victory, which did not advance beyond committee review and expired.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The resolution commends the University of South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team for their 2024 NCAA National Championship win.
  • It was introduced in the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • The resolution does not include legislative provisions beyond commendation and contains no funding or regulatory mandates.
Who Benefits?

["University of South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team", 'University of South Carolina community and supporters', 'Collegiate sports community']

Potential Concerns

['No direct implementation or cost concerns as the resolution is honorary and non-binding.', 'No authority or oversight issues arise since the resolution does not create enforceable obligations.', "The resolution's failure to advance means no formal congressional recognition was enacted."]

Political Context

The resolution was introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, a common procedural step for such honorary resolutions. It did not progress further and expired, which is typical for non-binding commendations that do not have legislative priority. The policy area is Sports and Recreation, reflecting the focus on collegiate athletics achievements.

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Indirect Effects

['May enhance public recognition and morale for the University of South Carolina and its athletic programs.', "Could contribute to increased visibility and support for women's collegiate basketball.", 'No direct policy or regulatory impacts expected.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

This resolution is a ceremonial measure without legislative or fiscal impact. Transparency considerations are minimal given the lack of substantive policy changes or funding. The bill's status as failed or expired indicates no formal congressional action was taken to enact the commendation.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 95%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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