IV 111th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1671 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 28, 2010 Mr. McDermott (for himself, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Baird, and Mr. Larsen of Washington) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform RESOLUTION Congratulating the Seattle Storm for their remarkable season and winning the 2010 Women’s National Basketball Association Championship.

Whereas, on September 16, 2010, the Seattle Storm defeated the Atlanta Dream by a score of 87 to 84 to win the Women’s National Basketball Association Championship; Whereas the Seattle Storm’s victory is the second Women’s National Basketball Association Championship in the 11-year history of the franchise, as the Storm also won the championship in 2004; Whereas the Seattle Storm had a regular season record of 28–6, went undefeated at home, and won all 7 postseason games; Whereas Seattle Storm owners Dawn Tudeau, Lisa Brummel, Anne Levinson, and Ginny Gilder are the first all-female ownership group to win a professional sports title; and Whereas the entire State of Washington is proud of the accomplishments of the Seattle Storm organization and the dedication of the Seattle Storm fans: Now, therefore, be it

That the House of Representatives— (1)congratulates the Seattle Storm for their remarkable season and winning the 2010 Women’s National Basketball Association Championship; and (2)requests the Clerk of the House to transmit an enrolled copy of this resolution to the Seattle Storm for appropriate display.