IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1044 
Congratulating the Honolulu Little League Baseball team of Hawaii on 
winning the 2018 Little League Baseball World Series Championship. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 28, 2018 
Ms. HANABUSA (for herself and Ms. GABBARD) submitted the following reso-
lution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Govern-
ment Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Congratulating the Honolulu Little League Baseball team 
of Hawaii on winning the 2018 Little League Baseball 
World Series Championship. 
Whereas the 2018 Honolulu Little League Baseball team, 
having proudly represented the State of Hawaii and the 
West region of the United States, won Hawaii’s third 
Little League Baseball World Series Championship; 
Whereas the Honolulu Little League Baseball team capped 
off a thrilling championship game to defeat the Asia-Pa-
cific and International Championship team of South 
Korea by a score of 3 to 0; 
Whereas the 2018 Honolulu Little League Baseball team 
demonstrated sportsmanship and humility on its path to 
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•HRES 1044 IH 
an undefeated West Regional title in San Bernardino, 
California; 
Whereas the 2018 Honolulu Little League Baseball team 
played with consistency and dominance throughout the 
2018 Little League World Series in Williamsport, Penn-
sylvania, winning all 5 of the tournament games the team 
played in; 
Whereas the 2018 Honolulu Little League Baseball team 
rode a wave of sterling pitching, shutting out opponents 
in 4 of 5 games, including in the first championship shut-
out win since 2002; 
Whereas the 2018 Honolulu Little League Baseball team has 
brought pride and excitement to the State of Hawaii and 
delivered hope to the people of Hawaii in the wake of the 
devastating impacts of Hurricane Lane, the major flood-
ing in April 2018, and the Kilauea volcano eruptions of 
2018; 
Whereas the 2018 Honolulu Little League Baseball team fur-
ther galvanized the State of Hawaii to come together and 
root the team to victory; 
Whereas the manager of the 2018 Honolulu Little League 
Baseball team, Gerald Oda, the coaching staff of the 
team, and the parents of players of the team provided 
vital leadership and support, including by inculcating in 
the players a culture of respect and humility; and 
Whereas the 2018 Honolulu Little League Baseball team in-
cluded players Bruce Boucher, Kory Chu, Tanner Chun, 
John De la Cruz, Kaolu Holt, Aukai Kea, Mana Lau 
Kong, Chandler Murray, Hunter Nishina, Taylin Oana, 
Caleb Okada, Jace Souza, Zachary Won, and Sean 
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Yamaguchi and coaches Keith Oda and Willis Kato: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) recognizes the contributions of Little 
League Baseball to the State of Hawaii; 
(2) congratulates the Honolulu Little League 
Baseball team on its 2018 Little League Baseball 
World Series Championship; 
(3) recognizes the hard work, commitment to 
sportsmanship, and dignity of the players, coaches, 
and families of the Honolulu Little League Baseball 
team; and 
(4) joins with all the people of Hawaii, the 
United States, and baseball fans everywhere in cele-
brating Hawaii’s third Little League Baseball World 
Series Championship. 
Æ 
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