SRES535-119

Commending and congratulating the Las Vegas Aces professional basketball team on winning the 2025 Women’s National Basketball Association championship.

119th Congress Introduced Dec 8, 2025

Legislative Progress

Dec 8, 2025

Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself and Ms. Rosen) submitted the …

Summary

What This Bill Does

This Senate resolution congratulates the Las Vegas Aces basketball team for winning the 2025 Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) championship. It recognizes the perseverance and dedication of the team in bringing the championship title to Las Vegas, Nevada.

Who Benefits and How

The Las Vegas Aces organization receives formal recognition from the US Senate. The resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit enrolled copies to owner Mark Davis, President Nikki Fargas, and Head Coach Becky Hammon. This provides symbolic recognition but imposes no direct economic benefits or costs.

Who Bears the Burden and How

This is a congratulatory resolution with no regulatory, financial, or compliance burdens. No individuals or industries face any costs or obligations.

Key Provisions

  • Congratulates the Las Vegas Aces on winning the 2025 WNBA championship
  • Recognizes the team's perseverance and dedication
  • Acknowledges the achievements of all players, coaches, and staff
  • Directs enrolled copies to be sent to owner Mark Davis, President Nikki Fargas, and Coach Becky Hammon
Model: claude-opus-4
Generated: Jan 16, 2026 18:04

Evidence Chain:

This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

Primary Purpose

Congratulatory resolution honoring the Las Vegas Aces for winning the 2025 WNBA championship

Policy Domains

Commemorative Sports

Legislative Strategy

"Formal Senate recognition of athletic achievement"

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Commemorative Sports

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