Commend Shelby McEwen from Abbeville, Mississippi, for epic high jump final in the 2024 Summer Olympics.
This resolution (SR 69) commends Shelby McEwen, a high jumper from Abbeville, Mississippi, for earning a silver medal in the 2024 Summer Olympics high jump final. It recognizes his career achievements, including tying for the gold medal in the "epic" final against New Zealand's Hamish Kerr before losing in a jump-off. The bill formally honors McEwen for representing the United States and bringing pride to his community and Mississippi. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create new policy or affect any laws.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2025
Last action Mar 6, 2025
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This is a Senate Resolution (SR 69) commending Olympic high jumper Shelby McEwen. The document shows formatting changes between the 'As Introduced' and 'As Adopted' versions, including header reorganization, page numbering updates, and text formatting adjustments. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged - it still honors McEwen's 2024 Olympic performance and career achievements.
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Header formatting and page numbering were reorganized to match adopted legislative format standards
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Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2025
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 51
Mar 6, 2025
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican35
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Mar 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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