IV 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1429 
Congratulating the Olympians and Paralympians of Michigan who competed 
in the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris, France. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 
Mr. JAMES (for himself, Ms. TLAIB, Mr. BERGMAN, Mr. THANEDAR, Mr. 
WALBERG, 
Ms. 
SCHOLTEN, Mr. HUIZENGA, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. 
MOOLENAAR, Mrs. DINGELL, Mrs. MCCLAIN, Ms. SLOTKIN, and Ms. 
STEVENS) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Com-
mittee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall with-
in the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
RESOLUTION 
Congratulating the Olympians and Paralympians of Michigan 
who competed in the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics 
in Paris, France. 
Whereas the United States participants of the 2024 Paris 
Olympics and Paralympics honored the Nation through 
their dedication and patriotism; 
Whereas 46 States are represented on Team USA, and 203 
National Olympic Committees are represented across the 
globe; 
Whereas the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee 
(USOPC) saw 637 athletes in Paris; 
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•HRES 1429 IH 
Whereas the Olympic symbol expresses the activity of the 
Olympic Movement and represents the union of the five 
continents and the meeting of athletes from throughout 
the world at the Olympic and Paralympic Games; 
Whereas the goal of Olympism is to place sport at the service 
of the harmonious development of humankind, with a 
view to promoting a peaceful society concerned with the 
preservation of human dignity; 
Whereas the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics 
broadcast was viewed by 28.6 million viewers; 
Whereas the USOPC recognized Michiganders that competed 
in Paris; 
Whereas Heath Baldwin competed in track and field; 
Whereas Bobby Body competed in para powerlifting; 
Whereas Devin Booker competed in basketball; 
Whereas Kate Brim competed in para cycling; 
Whereas Adam Coon competed in wrestling; 
Whereas Aaron Cummings competed in rugby; 
Whereas Andrew Evans competed in track and field; 
Whereas Grant Fisher competed in track and field; 
Whereas Zach Hammer competed in sport climbing; 
Whereas Hobbs Kessler competed in track and field; 
Whereas Sorin Koszyk competed in rowing; 
Whereas Evan Medell competed in para taekwondo; 
Whereas Alena Olsen competed in rugby; 
Whereas Hanna Roberts competed in BMX freestyle cycling; 
Whereas Jayci Simon competed in para badminton; 
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•HRES 1429 IH 
Whereas Grace Stark competed in track and field; 
Whereas Abby Tamer competed in field hockey; 
Whereas Jaydin Blackwell competed in para track and field; 
Whereas Paul Schulte competed in wheelchair basketball; and 
Whereas the United States won the most medals at the 2024 
Paris Olympics: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) congratulates the Michigan Olympians and 
Paralympians of the 2024 Paris Olympics and 
Paralympics; 
(2) honors the heroic efforts of all the Michigan 
Olympians and Paralympians and their accomplish-
ments at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics; 
(3) recognizes the achievements of the players, 
coaches, and support staff who were instrumental in 
the United States victory; and 
(4) honors the unifying nature of the Olympic 
and Paralympic games and their role in promoting 
a peaceful society concerned with the preservation of 
human dignity. 
Æ 
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