[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 627 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 627

Congratulating Chris Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award winner 
   for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 16, 2005

Mr. Carnahan (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Clay, Mr. Akin, Mr. Costello, 
 Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Graves, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. 
   Cleaver, Mr. Johnson of Illinois, Ms. Waters, Mr. Tanner, and Mr. 
McIntyre) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Government Reform

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Congratulating Chris Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award winner 
   for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.

Whereas Chris Carpenter of the St. Louis Cardinals was named the Cy Young Award 
        winner for being the best pitcher in the National League during the 2005 
        Major League Baseball season;
Whereas during the 2005 season Chris Carpenter posted a record of 21 wins and 5 
        losses and an outstanding winning percentage of .808;
Whereas in 2005 Chris Carpenter had an earned run average of 2.83, one of the 
        best in Major League Baseball; and
Whereas Chris Carpenter has demonstrated an outstanding ability to overcome 
        injury and adversity and won the Player's Choice National League 
        Comeback Player of the Year award in 2004: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives congratulates Chris 
Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award winner for the National 
League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
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