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HRES 1294118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Commending the Florida Everblades hockey team for winning the 2024 East Coast Hockey League's Patrick J. Kelly Cup.

Policy Area: Sports and Recreation
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Feb 4, 2025
Latest Action Date
Jun 12, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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Executive Summary

House Resolution 1294 is a congressional resolution introduced in the 118th Congress to formally commend the Florida Everblades hockey team for winning the 2024 East Coast Hockey League's Patrick J. Kelly Cup. The resolution recognizes the team's achievement in the sports and recreation policy area. The bill was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability but ultimately failed or expired without further legislative action. No official summary or full text is available, and the resolution does not include provisions for funding, enforcement, or regulatory changes.

Bottom Line

H.Res.1294 is a non-binding resolution honoring a sports team for a championship win, with no legislative or regulatory impact and no further action taken.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The resolution commends the Florida Everblades hockey team for winning the 2024 Patrick J. Kelly Cup in the East Coast Hockey League.
  • It was introduced in the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
  • The resolution did not advance beyond committee referral and is recorded as failed or expired.
Who Benefits?

['Florida Everblades hockey team', 'East Coast Hockey League', 'Fans and local community associated with the Florida Everblades']

Potential Concerns

['No direct implementation or funding requirements are associated with this resolution.', 'As a non-binding commendation, it does not create enforceable obligations or policy changes.', "The resolution's failure to advance means no official congressional recognition was enacted."]

Political Context

The resolution was introduced in the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. It falls within the sports and recreation policy area and serves as a formal recognition of a sports achievement rather than a legislative measure. The resolution did not proceed to a vote or enactment and is recorded as failed or expired.

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Indirect Effects

['The resolution may enhance community pride and local support for the Florida Everblades hockey team.', 'It could contribute to increased visibility and recognition of the East Coast Hockey League.', 'As a formal commendation, it may encourage similar recognitions for sports achievements in the future.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

This resolution is a ceremonial measure without legislative or regulatory impact. Transparency considerations are minimal given the lack of funding, enforcement, or policy provisions. The failure to advance beyond committee referral indicates limited congressional engagement. No full text or official summary is publicly available, which limits detailed analysis.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 90%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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