Recognizing and supporting the efforts of the New Heights Bid Committee to bring the 2027 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women's World Cup competition to the United States and Mexico.

3/14/2024, 4:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 82, also known as Recognizing and supporting the efforts of the New Heights Bid Committee to bring the 2027 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women's World Cup competition to the United States and Mexico, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to show support for the bid committee's efforts to host the prestigious soccer tournament.

The resolution acknowledges the importance of the FIFA Women's World Cup in promoting gender equality and empowering women through sports. It recognizes the economic and cultural benefits that hosting such a major international event can bring to the United States and Mexico.

The New Heights Bid Committee is a group dedicated to securing the bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in North America. The resolution highlights the committee's hard work and dedication in preparing a strong bid to bring the tournament to the region. By passing this resolution, Congress aims to show its support for the New Heights Bid Committee and its efforts to bring the FIFA Women's World Cup to the United States and Mexico. It also signals to FIFA and the international community the strong desire of the US Congress to host the tournament in 2027. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 82 is a non-partisan resolution that aims to recognize and support the efforts of the New Heights Bid Committee in bringing the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup to the United States and Mexico.
Congress
118

Number
HCONRES - 82

Introduced on
2024-01-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/17/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 82, also known as Recognizing and supporting the efforts of the New Heights Bid Committee to bring the 2027 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women's World Cup competition to the United States and Mexico, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to show support for the bid committee's efforts to host the prestigious soccer tournament.

The resolution acknowledges the importance of the FIFA Women's World Cup in promoting gender equality and empowering women through sports. It recognizes the economic and cultural benefits that hosting such a major international event can bring to the United States and Mexico.

The New Heights Bid Committee is a group dedicated to securing the bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in North America. The resolution highlights the committee's hard work and dedication in preparing a strong bid to bring the tournament to the region. By passing this resolution, Congress aims to show its support for the New Heights Bid Committee and its efforts to bring the FIFA Women's World Cup to the United States and Mexico. It also signals to FIFA and the international community the strong desire of the US Congress to host the tournament in 2027. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 82 is a non-partisan resolution that aims to recognize and support the efforts of the New Heights Bid Committee in bringing the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup to the United States and Mexico.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing and supporting the efforts of the New Heights Bid Committee to bring the 2027 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women's World Cup competition to the United States and Mexico.

Policy Areas
Sports and Recreation

Potential Impact
Congressional tributes
Latin America
Mexico
Professional sports

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Latest Action1/17/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.