[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 517 Engrossed in House (EH)]

H. Res. 517

                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                       October 1, 2009.
Whereas, on June 2, 2009, for the first time in school history, the Women 
        Huskies won the NCAA National Softball Championship game with a 3-2 
        victory over the University of Florida;
Whereas University of Washington pitcher Danielle Lawrie was named the Women's 
        College World Series MVP and the USA Softball National Collegiate Player 
        of the Year;
Whereas the Huskies finished the 2009 season with an impressive record of 51-12;
Whereas the members of the 2009 University of Washington softball team are 
        excellent representatives of a university that is one of the premier 
        academic institutions in Washington State, producing many outstanding 
        student-athletes and other leaders; and
Whereas the members of the women's softball have brought great honor to 
        themselves, their families, the University of Washington, and the State 
        of Washington: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) congratulates the University of Washington for winning the 2009 
        Women's College World Series;
            (2) recognizes the achievements of the players, coaches, students, 
        and staff whose hard work and dedication helped the University of 
        Washington win the championship; and
            (3) respectfully requests the Clerk of the House to transmit an 
        enrolled copy of this resolution to President of the University of 
        Washington, Mark A. Emmert; the Director of Athletics of the University 
        of Washington, Scott Woodward, and the Coach of the University of 
        Washington softball team, Heather Tarr.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.