•HRES 1381 IH 
Whereas, since 1894, the Olympic Movement has worked to 
build a better and more peaceful world by educating 
young people through amateur athletics, bringing to-
gether athletes from many countries in friendly competi-
tion, and forging new relationships bound by friendship, 
solidarity, and fair play; 
Whereas the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams 
have won 2,037 gold medals, 1,736 silver medals, and 
1,615 bronze medals, totaling 5,388 medals, during the 
past Summer and Winter Olympic and Paralympic 
Games; 
Whereas the 2024 Olympic Games will take place in Paris, 
France, from July 26, 2024, to August 11, 2024, and the 
2024 Paralympic Games will take place in Paris, France, 
from August 28, 2024, to September 8, 2024; 
Whereas, at the 2024 Olympic Games, 206 countries will 
compete in 329 events in 32 sports, and at the 2024 
Paralympic Games, more than 184 countries will compete 
in 549 events in 22 sports; 
Whereas, at the 2024 Olympic Games, Team USA will com-
pete in 44 sports disciplines and 253 contested events; 
Whereas the United States plans to send 592 athletes to par-
ticipate in the 2024 Olympic Games, including 314 
women; 
Whereas the United States has already qualified 138 athletes 
to participate in the 2024 Paralympic Games, with many 
more expected to qualify; 
Whereas the people of the United States stand united in re-
spect and admiration of the members of the United 
States Olympic and Paralympic Teams and the athletic 
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accomplishments, sportsmanship, and dedication to excel-
lence; 
Whereas the many accomplishments of the United States 
Olympic and Paralympic Teams would not have been pos-
sible without the hard work and dedication of many oth-
ers, including individuals on the United States Olympic 
and Paralympic Committee and the national governing 
bodies of sport and the many administrators, coaches, 
and family members who provided critical support to the 
athletes; 
Whereas the United States Government is grateful to France 
for hosting the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games; 
Whereas France successfully hosted the 1900 and 1924 Paris 
Summer Games, the 1924 Chamonix Olympic Winter 
Games, the 1968 Grenoble Olympic Winter Games, and 
the 1992 Albertville Olympic and Paralympic Winter 
Games; 
Whereas upon conclusion of the 2024 Paris Olympic and 
Paralympic Summer Games, the United States will as-
sume the role of host country of the next Summer 
Games, and stands ready to support the athletes and or-
ganizers of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and 
Paralympic Games; 
Whereas the people of the United States take great pride in 
the qualities of commitment to excellence, grace under 
pressure, and goodwill toward competitors exhibited by 
the athletes of the United States Olympic and 
Paralympic Teams; and 
Whereas the Olympic Movement celebrates competition, fair 
play, and the pursuit of glory, elevating the eternal quali-
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ties of the human spirit to the world stage: Now, there-
fore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports proceeding with the 2024 Olympic 
and Paralympic Games in a safe and secure environ-
ment; 
(2) commends the Government of France and 
the Paris Metropolitan Government in their efforts 
to commit tremendous resources to provide a safe 
and secure environment for the 2024 Olympic and 
Paralympic Games; 
(3) applauds the athletes and coaches of the 
United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams and 
their families who support them; 
(4) supports the athletes of the United States 
Olympic and Paralympic Teams in their endeavors 
at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games held in 
Paris, France; 
(5) supports the goals and ideals of the Olympic 
Games and Paralympic Games; and 
(6) commits to ensuring a safe and secure envi-
ronment for the fans attending and athletes com-
peting in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and 
Paralympic Summer Games. 
Æ 
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