# Plain Language Summary: Nebraska Volleyball Day Recognition Resolution

This is a resolution that officially recognizes and celebrates women's collegiate volleyball and a specific record-breaking event called "Volleyball Day in Nebraska" that took place on August 30, 2023. Think of a resolution as Congress's way of saying "we officially acknowledge and honor this achievement"—it's more about recognition and celebration than about creating new laws or policies.

On that August day in 2023, Nebraska hosted what became a record-setting volleyball event. The resolution is Congress's way of giving a formal thumbs-up to this accomplishment and to women's collegiate athletics more broadly. It doesn't change any rules, provide funding, or require anyone to do anything different. Instead, it's a symbolic statement of support for women's sports and the athletes who compete in them.

This type of resolution doesn't directly affect your daily life or change how government operates. However, it does represent official congressional recognition that women's collegiate athletics matter and deserve acknowledgment. For volleyball players, fans, and the University of Nebraska, it's a formal honor from the federal government recognizing their record-breaking achievement. It's essentially Congress saying, "We see you, we recognize your accomplishment, and we think it's worth celebrating."

A resolution recognizing women's collegiate athletics and the record-setting Volleyball Day in Nebraska event on August 30, 2023.

Fischer, Deb

<p>This resolution congratulates the University of Nebraska for Volleyball Day, which set a new world record for attendance at a women’s sporting event.</p>