A resolution congratulating the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women's bowling team for winning the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Bowling Championship.

Bill: 114-sres-439
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
Introduced: 2016-04-25
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes

Congressional tributes

Higher education

Nebraska

School athletics
Latest action: action_date: 2016-04-25
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2423; text as passed Senate: CR S2421)

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-04-25
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Congratulates the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women's bowling team as the winner of the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Bowling Championship.</p>

action_date: 2016-04-25
action_desc: Passed Senate without amendment
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>Congratulates the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women's bowling team as the winner of the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Bowling Championship.</p>

tv_txt: III 114th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 439 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 25, 2016 Mrs. Fischer (for herself and Mr. Sasse ) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Congratulating the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women’s bowling team for winning the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Bowling Championship.

Whereas, on April 11, 2015, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cornhuskers won the National Collegiate Athletic Association Bowling Championship in Richmond Heights, Missouri, defeating Stephen F. Austin by a score of 4 to 2; Whereas the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has won 10 national bowling championships; Whereas all of the members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women’s bowling team, Kelly Belzeski, Julia Bond, April Campbell, Melanie Crawford, Bethany Hedley, Lizabeth Kuhlkin, Gazmine Mason, Alexandra Mosquera, Andrea Ruiz, and Briana Zabierek, contributed to this outstanding victory; Whereas head coach Bill Straub, assistant coach Paul Klempa, and office manager Kim Straub guided this outstanding group of women to a national championship; Whereas Julia Bond was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player and Liz Kuhlkin was named to the All-Tournament Team; and Whereas Liz Kuhlkin was named the National Tenpin Coaches Association Women’s Collegiate Bowler of the Year: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate— (1) congratulates the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women’s bowling team as the winner of the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Bowling Championship; (2) commends the players, coaches, and staff of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women’s bowling team for their hard work and dedication; (3) recognizes the students, alumni, and loyal fans who supported the Cornhuskers on their journey to achieve another championship for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and (4) respectfully requests that the Secretary of the Senate prepare an official copy of this resolution for presentation to— (A) the president of the University of Nebraska; (B) the athletic director of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and (C) the head coach of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women’s bowling team.