The resolution celebrates the significance of the Olympic and Paralympic movements, which have inspired generations through their emphasis on athletic excellence and perseverance. It highlights the upcoming Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, scheduled from February 6 to February 22, 2026, and the Paralympic Winter Games from March 6 to March 15, 2026, where thousands of athletes from over 90 countries will compete. The resolution specifically acknowledges the participation of Team USA, which includes nine athletes with ties to Washington state, competing in various winter sports.

Furthermore, the Washington state Senate expresses its pride and admiration for these athletes, recognizing their dedication and sportsmanship as they represent the state on an international stage. The resolution names individual athletes from Washington, including alumni from Western Washington University, and commends their commitment to excellence as they prepare for the 2026 Winter Games.