[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 123 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 123

 Congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl 
                                  LIX.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 10, 2025

Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
 Norcross, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and 
Ms. Houlahan) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
            the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl 
                                  LIX.

Whereas, on Sunday, February 9, 2025, the Philadelphia Eagles won Super Bowl LIX 
        by a score of 40 to 22, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs at the Caesars 
        Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana;
Whereas Jalen Hurts was named the Most Valuable Player after an outstanding 
        performance that included a 46-yard touchdown pass to DeVonta Smith;
Whereas, with his outstanding performance, he threw for 221 yards and rushed for 
        72 yards;
Whereas the Brotherly Shove was executed perfectly, scoring yet another 
        touchdown;
Whereas Cooper DeJean intercepted the ball on a throw from Patrick Mahomes and 
        returned it for 38 yards, scoring a touchdown;
Whereas the Philadelphia Eagles overcame adversity on their journey to the Super 
        Bowl, including the loss of veteran defensive end for eight weeks during 
        the regular season, Brandon Graham;
Whereas the unforgettable Super Bowl LIX victory was the culmination of hard 
        work by the Philadelphia Eagles organization, exceptional leadership, 
        and unwavering support from Eagles fans around the world;
Whereas Super Bowl LIX united more than 100,000,000 Americans through their love 
        for football and American culture;
Whereas Head Coach Nick Sirianni eloquently stated, ``This is the ultimate team 
        game. You can't be great without the greatness of others. Great 
        performance by everybody'';
Whereas the Philadelphia Eagles embody the spirit of the city of Philadelphia, a 
        city that is known for its hard work, determination, and togetherness; 
        and
Whereas the Philadelphia Eagles did an outstanding job delivering the Vince 
        Lombardi Trophy to the ``City of Brotherly Love'', Philadelphia, and the 
        Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) congratulates the Philadelphia Eagles on their hard-
        fought victory in Super Bowl LIX; and
            (2) recognizes the achievements of all the players, 
        coaches, and staff who contributed to the victory.
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