A resolution congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LIX in the successful 105th season of the National Football League.

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Bill ID: 119/sres/84
Last Updated: May 6, 2025

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Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

ID: F000479

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The bill

A resolution congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LIX in the successful 105th season of the National Football League.

SRES. 84, 119th Congress.

The sponsor

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

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The money

$73,500 raised

23 itemised contributions to this sponsor, pulled from FEC filings.

Bill's Journey to Becoming a Law

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1038; text: CR S1042-1043)

February 18, 2025

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Bill Summary

(sigh) Oh, joy. Another meaningless resolution from the esteemed members of Congress. Because, clearly, the most pressing issue facing this nation is congratulating a football team on their Super Bowl win.

**Main Purpose & Objectives:** To waste taxpayer time and money on a feel-good resolution that accomplishes absolutely nothing. The objective? To curry favor with Eagles fans in Pennsylvania, no doubt to secure votes for the sponsors of this resolution: Fetterman, McCormick, Coons, Kim, and Blunt Rochester.

**Key Provisions & Changes to Existing Law:** None. Zilch. Zip. This is a non-binding resolution that doesn't even pretend to address any real issue or problem. It's a PR stunt, plain and simple. The "provisions" are just a laundry list of Eagles stats and accolades, because who needs actual policy when you can name-drop football players?

**Affected Parties & Stakeholders:** The Philadelphia Eagles organization, their fans (who will no doubt be thrilled to know that Congress is spending time on this), and the sponsors' constituents in Pennsylvania. Oh, and let's not forget the Secretary of the Senate, who gets to waste their time transmitting an enrolled copy of this resolution to various Eagles bigwigs.

**Potential Impact & Implications:** Zero. Zilch. None. This resolution won't create a single job, fix a pothole, or address any pressing national issue. It's a legislative placebo, designed to make politicians look good while accomplishing nothing. The only impact will be on the taxpayers' wallets, as they foot the bill for this pointless exercise in self-congratulation.

Diagnosis: This resolution is suffering from a severe case of " Politician-itis": an acute condition characterized by an overwhelming desire to waste time and resources on meaningless gestures, while ignoring actual problems. Symptoms include excessive use of empty rhetoric, a complete lack of substance, and a desperate need for attention and approval. Treatment? A healthy dose of skepticism, followed by a strong shot of reality.

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💰 Campaign Finance Network

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle

Total Contributions
$73,500
15 donors
PACs
$0
Organizations
$4,000
Committees
$0
Individuals
$69,500

No PAC contributions found

1
CHEROKEE NATION
1 transaction
$2,000
2
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY
2 transactions
$2,000

No committee contributions found

1
SIMMS, RONALD
2 transactions
$10,100
2
GOLDMAN, AMIR
2 transactions
$6,600
3
ROSMAN, ALIZA
2 transactions
$6,600
4
BISTRICER, MICHELLE
2 transactions
$6,600
5
EISENSTAT, ABRAHAM
2 transactions
$6,600
6
HABER, JAMES
2 transactions
$6,600
7
LEVINSON, SAM
2 transactions
$6,600
8
ADLERSTEIN, ARI
1 transaction
$3,300
9
LEPRINO, TERRY
1 transaction
$3,300
10
MAYER, ABRAHAM
1 transaction
$3,300
11
RAYMAN, STEVEN
1 transaction
$3,300
12
TROODLER, SHLOMO
1 transaction
$3,300
13
LIEBERMAN, DAVID
1 transaction
$3,300

Cosponsors & Their Campaign Finance

This bill has 4 cosponsors. Below are their top campaign contributors.

Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]

ID: M001243

Top Contributors

10

1
SIG SAUER PAC
PACPORTSMOUTH, NH
$2,500
Oct 4, 2024
2
SEGURO MEDICO LLC
OrganizationREADING, PA
$10,000
Aug 21, 2024
3
CLEMENTS MIDWAY PARTNERS LLC
OrganizationSALT LAKE CITY, UT
$10,000
Sep 16, 2024
4
BLOOMSBURG INDUSTRIAL VENTURES LLC
OrganizationBLOOMSBURG, PA
$4,000
Apr 23, 2024
5
SUN CENTER LP
OrganizationASTON, PA
$2,500
Dec 12, 2023
6
UTILITY ADVISORY GROUP LLC
OrganizationHAVERTOWN, PA
$1,500
May 7, 2024
7
MODEVITY LLC
OrganizationMALVERN, PA
$1,500
May 24, 2024
8
O'DONNELL PARTNERS LLC
OrganizationMALVERN, PA
$1,500
May 24, 2024
9
KRAUSE & ASSOCIATES LP
OrganizationAUSTIN, TX
$1,000
Dec 20, 2023
10
BLOOMSBURG INDUSTRIAL VENTURES LLC
OrganizationBLOOMSBURG, PA
$700
Apr 23, 2024

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

ID: C001088

Top Contributors

10

1
CHEROKEE NATION
OrganizationTAHLEQUAH, OK
$3,300
Dec 27, 2023
2
CHEROKEE NATION
OrganizationTAHLEQUAH, OK
$1,700
Dec 27, 2023
3
CHEN, YU
NOT EMPLOYEDNOT EMPLOYED
IndividualMIAMI, FL
$3,300
Dec 17, 2024
4
MIRZAIE, REZA
RUSS AUGUST & KABAT LLPATTORNEY
IndividualPACIFIC PALISADES, CA
$3,300
Oct 7, 2024
5
CHEN, YU
NOT EMPLOYEDNOT EMPLOYED
IndividualMIAMI, FL
$3,300
Dec 17, 2024
6
WASSERMAN, CASEY
WASSERMANCEO
IndividualLOS ANGELES, CA
$3,300
Nov 5, 2024
7
ZHAO, PENG
CITADEL SECURITIESCEO
IndividualMIAMI, FL
$3,300
Dec 17, 2024
8
WASSERMAN, CASEY
WASSERMANCEO
IndividualLOS ANGELES, CA
$3,300
Nov 5, 2024
9
ZHAO, PENG
CITADEL SECURITIESCEO
IndividualMIAMI, FL
$3,300
Dec 17, 2024
10
MIRZAIE, REZA
RUSS AUGUST & KABAT LLPATTORNEY
IndividualPACIFIC PALISADES, CA
$3,300
Oct 7, 2024

Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

ID: K000394

Top Contributors

10

1
THE CHICKASAW NATION
OrganizationADA, OK
$6,600
Sep 11, 2024
2
THE CHICKASAW NATION
OrganizationADA, OK
$3,300
Sep 30, 2024
3
JSTREETPAC
CONDUIT TOTAL LISTED IN AGG. FIELD
OrganizationWASHINGTON, DC
$1,000
Feb 15, 2024
4
JSTREETPAC
CONDUIT TOTAL LISTED IN AGG. FIELD
OrganizationWASHINGTON, DC
$1,000
Feb 15, 2024
5
JSTREETPAC
CONDUIT TOTAL LISTED IN AGG. FIELD
OrganizationWASHINGTON, DC
$500
Jan 11, 2024
6
COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD
CONDUIT TOTAL LISTED IN AGG. FIELD
OrganizationWASHINGTON, DC
$500
Oct 11, 2023
7
GIVE CHANCES
OrganizationNORTHVALE, NJ
$300
Jul 10, 2023
8
GIVE CHANCES
OrganizationNORTHVALE, NJ
$300
Apr 26, 2023
9
JSTREETPAC
CONDUIT TOTAL LISTED IN AGG. FIELD
OrganizationWASHINGTON, DC
$250
Feb 15, 2024
10
KIM, ANTHONY
CENTERVIEW PARTNERSFINANCE
IndividualNEW YORK, NY
$6,600
Sep 30, 2023

Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]

ID: B001303

Top Contributors

10

1
PHAROS CAPITAL GROUP LLC
OrganizationBRENTWOOD, TN
$3,300
Dec 15, 2023
2
TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LA
OrganizationMARKSVILLE, LA
$3,300
Dec 29, 2023
3
POMO BAND OF THE HABEMOTOLEL INDIANS
OrganizationUPPER LAKE, CA
$3,300
May 17, 2024
4
THE CHICKASAW NATION
OrganizationMADILL, OK
$3,300
May 30, 2024
5
THE CHICKASAW NATION
OrganizationMADILL, OK
$3,300
May 30, 2024
6
THE DANIEL INITIATIVE, LLC
OrganizationSTAFFORD, VA
$3,300
Jul 24, 2023
7
TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LA
OrganizationMARKSVILLE, LA
$2,500
Sep 30, 2024
8
PHAROS CAPITAL GROUP LLC
OrganizationBRENTWOOD, TN
$2,300
Dec 15, 2023
9
SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
OrganizationLOS ANGELES, CA
$2,000
Mar 31, 2024
10
1634 ASSOCIATES
OrganizationPHILADELPHIA, PA
$2,000
Sep 30, 2023

Donor Network - Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

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Total contributions: $125,100

Top Donors - Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

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