[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 99 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 99

   Commending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for 
      winning the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 24, 2007

  Mr. Smith of Nebraska (for himself, Mr. Fortenberry, and Mr. Terry) 
submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee 
                         on Education and Labor

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                               RESOLUTION


 
   Commending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for 
      winning the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship.

Whereas the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Husker volleyball team won the 2006 
        NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball National Championship at the Qwest 
        Center in Omaha, Nebraska, on December 16, 2006;
Whereas Husker junior Sarah Pavan was chosen as the Nation's top collegiate 
        female volleyball player, winning the 2006-07 Honda Sports Award for 
        volleyball;
Whereas Pavan was named the ESPN the Magazine Academic All-American of the Year, 
        becoming Nebraska's 234th Academic All-American and the program's 29th 
        Academic All-American in volleyball, totals that lead the Nation;
Whereas the Huskers completed the 2006 season with a record of 33-1;
Whereas Husker head coach John Cook has led the team to 3 national 
        championships;
Whereas the Husker volleyball team made its sixth appearance in the NCAA finals;
Whereas the 2006 Huskers are only the third team in the history of the NCAA to 
        lead the American Volleyball Coaches Association poll for an entire 
        season;
Whereas the entire Husker volleyball team should be commended for its 
        determination, work ethic, attitude, and heart;
Whereas the University of Nebraska is building an impressive legacy of 
        excellence in its volleyball program; and
Whereas the University of Nebraska volleyball players have brought great honor 
        to themselves, their families, their university, and the State of 
        Nebraska: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved,  That the House of Representatives--
            (1) commends the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Husker 
        volleyball team for winning the 2006 NCAA Division I Women's 
        Volleyball National Championship; and
            (2) recognizes the achievements of the players, coaches, 
        students, and staff whose hard work and dedication made the 
        Championship possible.
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