Ohio legislation · 136th General Assembly
Ohio HCR37: Congratulate USA’s Olympic hockey teams on their victories
Status: In committee, March 4, 2026
To congratulate the United States of America's Olympic hockey teams on their championship victories over Canada.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, March 4, 2026:
As Introduced 136th General Assembly Regular Session H. C. R. No. 37 2025-2026 Representative Ferguson Cosponsors: Representatives Swearingen, Barhorst, Workman, Abrams, Fischer, Dean, Stephens, Hall, T., Lorenz, Claggett, Demetriou, Mullins, Schmidt, Gross, Lett, Roemer, Lear A c o n c u r r e n t RESOLUTION To congratulate the United States of America's Olympic hockey teams on their championship victories over Canada. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF OHIO (THE SENATE CONCURRING): WHEREAS, Outstanding athletic achievements reflect great credit upon our nation; and WHEREAS, The Olympic Games are considered the world's preeminent international sporting event; and WHEREAS, The United States of America's men's and women's national hockey teams each achieved victory against Canada, also referred to herein as "that country up north," to become Olympic champions; and WHEREAS, Both contests were decided in overtime by golden goal, demonstrating exceptional skill, resolve, and competitive excellence; and WHEREAS, These victories further affirm the strength and prominence of American hockey and establish the United States of America as the preeminent world power in the sport; and WHEREAS, The players, coaches, and support personnel of both teams have distinguished themselves as exemplary representatives of the United States of America and serve as an inspiration to athletes throughout Ohio and the nation; now therefore be it RESOLVED, That …
Sponsors
- Ron Ferguson (R, 96) · primary sponsor
- Cindy Abrams (R, 29)
- Tim Barhorst (R, 85)
- Thaddeus Claggett (R, 68)
- Levi Dean (R, 71)
- Steve Demetriou (R, 35)
- Tex Fischer (R, 59)
- Jennifer Gross (R, 45)
- Thomas Hall (R, 46)
- Beth Lear (R, 61)
- Crystal Lett (D, 11)
- Brian Lorenz (R, 60)
Latest actions
- : Introduced and Referred to Committee
Subjects: National or International Resolution, State and Local Government
Common questions
- What is HCR37?
- HCR37 is a bill in the Ohio Legislature (136th General Assembly): Congratulate USA’s Olympic hockey teams on their victories.
- What does HCR37 do?
- To congratulate the United States of America's Olympic hockey teams on their championship victories over Canada.
- What is the status of HCR37?
- In committee as of March 4, 2026. Latest action: Introduced and Referred to Committee (March 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR37?
- Ron Ferguson (R, 96), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR37?
- On the Ohio Legislature website: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hcr37
Source: official Ohio record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.