Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 80

Introduced by Senator Runner

(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Chang)

July 7, 2015

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 80—Relative to the United States Women’s National Soccer Team.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SCR 80, as introduced, Runner. The United States Women’s National Soccer Team: 2015 World Cup.

This resolution would congratulate the United States Women’s National Soccer Team on its impressive and historic World Cup victory on July 5, 2015.

Fiscal committee: no.

WHEREAS, The United States Women’s National Soccer Team
decisively won the 2015 Women’s World Cup on July 5, 2015;
and

WHEREAS, Since its inception in 1991, the United States has
won the Women’s World Cup three times - in 1991, 1999, and
2015 - which is the most world championship titles held by any
country; and

WHEREAS, Six of the 23 extremely talented and dedicated
players on the roster list their hometowns as being in California;
now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly
thereof concurring, That the United States Women’s National
Soccer Team is hereby congratulated on its impressive and historic
2015 World Cup victory; and be it further

Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate shall transmit copies
of this resolution to the United States Soccer Federation, the
governing body for soccer in our country, and to the author for
appropriate distribution.