S.Res. 151Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)Passed Congress

A resolution congratulating the University of Minnesota Duluth men's ice hockey team on winning their first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Men's Hockey National Championship.

Introduced April 14, 2011

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2695)

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Introduced in Senate

April 14, 2011

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2543-2544)

April 14, 2011

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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2694-2695)

May 4, 2011

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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2694-2695)

May 4, 2011

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2695)

May 4, 2011

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Jeff Bingaman
Sen. Jeff BingamanD-NM · Sep 22, 2011

Mr. President, I rise today to submit a resolution to encourage all Americans to support October 30, 2011 as a national day of remembrance for past and present workers in the U.S. nuclear weapons…

Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Sep 26, 2011

Madam President, I ask the Senate that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 275 and the Senate proceed to its consideration. Madam President, I ask unanimous…

Jeff Merkley
Sen. Jeff MerkleyD-OR · May 4, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 151 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. Mr. President, I ask…

Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Aug 1, 2012

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 519, and that the Senate proceed to the resolution. Mr. President, I ask…

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III

112th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. RES. 151

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 14, 2011

Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Mr. Franken) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

May 4, 2011

Committee discharged; considered and agreed to

RESOLUTION

Congratulating the University of Minnesota Duluth men’s ice hockey team on winning their first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Men’s Hockey National Championship.

Whereas on Saturday, April 9, 2011, the University of Minnesota Duluth won the 2011 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Championship;

Whereas this is the first national championship for the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs men’s ice hockey team (the University of Minnesota Duluth);

Whereas the University of Minnesota Duluth won the Frozen Four championship game with a 3 to 2 sudden death win over the University of Michigan;

Whereas on Thursday, April 7, 2011, the University of Minnesota Duluth defeated the University of Notre Dame in the Frozen Four semifinal game with a score of 4 to 3 to advance to the national championship game;

Whereas the game was played before a sellout crowd of more than 19,200 fans at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota;

Whereas the University of Minnesota Duluth finished the 2010–2011 season with the most wins since the 2003–2004 season;

Whereas in the 2010–2011 season the University of Minnesota Duluth had the most fans for a home schedule in 50 Division I seasons, averaging more than 6,800 fans;

Whereas the University of Minnesota Duluth never lost more than 1 game in a row, a first in program history; and

Whereas the University of Minnesota Duluth had 6 wins and 1 loss in the postseason, closing with 4 straight wins and beating the top 2 teams in the Eastern College Athletic Conference in the East Regional and the top 2 teams in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association in the Frozen Four: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate—

(1)

recognizes the achievements of the players, coaches, students, and staff whose hard work and dedication helped the University of Minnesota Duluth win the 2011 NCAA Division I Men’s Hockey National Championship; and

(2)

recognizes University of Minnesota Duluth Chancellor Lendley Black and Athletic Director Bob Nielson, who have shown great leadership in bringing athletic success to the University of Minnesota Duluth.