[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 778 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 778

Honoring Erin Hamlin of Remsen, New York, for proudly representing the 
        United States in four consecutive Winter Olympic Games.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 13, 2018

Ms. Tenney (for herself, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Faso, 
   and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York) submitted the following 
   resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
                           Government Reform

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Honoring Erin Hamlin of Remsen, New York, for proudly representing the 
        United States in four consecutive Winter Olympic Games.

Whereas, on Tuesday, February 12, 2018, Erin Hamlin competed in her fourth and 
        final Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, where she was 
        also selected as the United States flag bearer in the Opening Ceremony 
        on February 9, 2018;
Whereas Erin Hamlin was the first female American luger to medal at any Winter 
        Olympics, winning bronze at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, 
        and was the first American of either gender to medal in singles 
        competition; and
Whereas Erin Hamlin was the first Olympic athlete to represent the village of 
        Remsen, New York: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) congratulates and honors Erin Hamlin and her hometown 
        of Remsen, New York, on her performance at the 2018 Winter 
        Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea;
            (2) recognizes and commends the hard work, dedication, 
        determination, and commitment to excellence of Erin Hamlin for 
        ably representing the United States at four consecutive Olympic 
        Winter Games; and
            (3) recognizes and commends the people of Remsen, New York, 
        and the surrounding area for their outstanding loyalty and 
        support of Erin Hamlin throughout her Olympic career.
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