A resolution congratulating the United States women's soccer team for winning the 1999 Women's World Cup, recognizing the important contribution of each individual team member to the United States and to the advancement of women's sports, and inviting the members of the United States women's soccer team to the United States Capitol to be honored and recognized by the Senate for their achievements.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jul 14, 1999

Congratulates the United States women's soccer team for winning the 1999 Women's World Cup. Recognizes the important contribution of each individual team member to the United States and to the advancement of women's sports. Invites the members of the team to the U.S. Capitol to be honored and recognized by the Senate for their achievements.

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Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · R–CO

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Jul 14, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 14, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8516)
Jul 14, 1999
Introduced in Senate

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Discuss S.Res.140, 106th Congress: A resolution congratulating the United States women's soccer team for winning the 1999 Women's World Cup, recognizing the important contribution of each individual team member to the United States and to the advancement of women's sports, and inviting the members of the United States women's soccer team to the United States Capitol to be honored and recognized by the Senate for their achievements.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-resolution/140

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 1999-07-14.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/sres140/BILLS-106sres140is.htm

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Analyze S.Res.140 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss S.Res.140, 106th Congress: A resolution congratulating the United States women's soccer team for winning the 1999 Women's World Cup, recognizing the important contribution of each individual team member to the United States and to the advancement of women's sports, and inviting the members of the United States women's soccer team to the United States Capitol to be honored and recognized by the Senate for their achievements.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-resolution/140

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 1999-07-14.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/sres140/BILLS-106sres140is.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2026-08-10T11:53:48Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss S.Res.140, 106th Congress: A resolution congratulating the United States women's soccer team for winning the 1999 Women's World Cup, recognizing the important contribution of each individual team member to the United States and to the advancement of women's sports, and inviting the members of the United States women's soccer team to the United States Capitol to be honored and recognized by the Senate for their achievements.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-resolution/140

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 1999-07-14.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/sres140/BILLS-106sres140is.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2026-08-10T11:53:48Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss S.Res.140, 106th Congress: A resolution congratulating the United States women's soccer team for winning the 1999 Women's World Cup, recognizing the important contribution of each individual team member to the United States and to the advancement of women's sports, and inviting the members of the United States women's soccer team to the United States Capitol to be honored and recognized by the Senate for their achievements.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-resolution/140

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 1999-07-14.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/sres140/BILLS-106sres140is.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2026-08-10T11:53:48Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine S.Res.140 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.