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A resolution commending and congratulating the University of Florida men's basketball team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Championship.

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Introduced:
May 15, 2025
Policy Area:
Sports and Recreation

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May 15, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2948; text: CR S2955)

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2948; text: CR S2955)
Type: Floor | Source: Senate
May 15, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Type: Floor | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 17000
May 15, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
May 15, 2025

Subjects (5)

Congressional tributes Florida Higher education School athletics Sports and Recreation (Policy Area)

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(R-FL)
May 15, 2025

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Agreed to Senate

May 15, 2025

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Length: 2,721 characters Version: Agreed to Senate Version Date: May 15, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 12, 2025 6:24 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 233 Agreed to Senate

(ATS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 233

Commending and congratulating the University of Florida men's
basketball team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic
Association Men's Basketball Championship.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 15, 2025

Mrs. Moody (for herself and Mr. Scott of Florida) submitted the
following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

RESOLUTION

Commending and congratulating the University of Florida men's
basketball team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic
Association Men's Basketball Championship.

Whereas, on Monday, April 7, 2025, the University of Florida men's basketball
team (referred to in this preamble as the ``Florida Gators'') won the
2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association

(NCAA) Men's Basketball
Championship with a 65-63 win over the University of Houston Cougars;
Whereas this is the Florida Gators' third national championship and first under
Coach Todd Golden, who is in his fourth season coaching the team;
Whereas Coach Golden is the eighth youngest coach to win the NCAA Men's
Basketball National Championship;
Whereas Walter Clayton, Jr. was named the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA
tournament, averaging 22.5 points and going a perfect 11-of-11 from the
free throw line in the Final Four;
Whereas Will Richard led the Florida Gators with 18 points and 8 rebounds during
the championship game, propelling the team to victory; and
Whereas the University of Florida is the only NCAA Division I school to hold 3
national titles in men's basketball (2006, 2007, 2025) and football
(1996, 2006, 2008) and is the only NCAA Division I school to win a
national title in basketball and football in the same year: Now,
therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate--

(1) commends the University of Florida men's basketball
team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic
Association Men's Basketball Championship;

(2) congratulates the fans, students, and faculty of the
University of Florida; and

(3) respectfully requests that the Secretary of the Senate
transmit an enrolled copy of this resolution to--
(A) Dr. W. Kent Fuchs, interim president of the
University of Florida;
(B) Scott Stricklin, director of athletics at the
University of Florida; and
(C) Todd Golden, head coach of the University of
Florida men's basketball team.
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