Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR336

Introduced
6/3/24  
Passed
6/3/24  

Caption

Commends Drew Brees on his induction into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame

Impact

While the resolution is primarily a commendation rather than a legislative bill, it reflects the cultural and social significance of Brees's contributions to sports in Louisiana. Such resolutions often aim to uplift communities by honoring individuals who have made notable contributions. The recognition serves as a reminder of the unifying power of sports and the positive influence that athletes like Brees can have on local pride and morale.

Summary

House Resolution 336 formally commends Drew Brees on his remarkable induction into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame. The resolution recognizes Brees's exceptional career as the quarterback for the Saints from 2006 to 2020, during which he became one of the most celebrated quarterbacks in NFL history. His legacy includes a Super Bowl victory, numerous passing records, and widespread respect as a top athlete. Brees's achievements have made a profound impact on the city of New Orleans, inspiring fans and community members alike.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR336 is overwhelmingly positive, as it celebrates an accomplished individual who has left an indelible mark on both his sport and the community. The recognition of Brees highlights the appreciation that the legislature and the people of Louisiana have for his contributions, not just as an athlete, but as a model citizen who has engaged closely with his community.

Contention

There are no significant points of contention surrounding HR336, as the resolution purely focuses on acknowledging Drew Brees's extraordinary work and legacy. In instances where individual resolutions are involved, opposition is less common compared to more contentious legislation. However, it does spark discussions about the athletes' roles in society and their impact beyond the field.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR14

Commends Eli Manning on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR11

Commends Matt Forte on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR3

Commends Coach Barry Rubin on his outstanding accomplishments and on the occasion of his retirement from the NFL.

LA HR23

Commends Coach M.L. Woodruff on his induction into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame

LA SR10

Commends Wendell Davis on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR13

Commends Coach Paul Mainieri on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR15

Commends Ron Washington on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR8

Commends Paul Byrd on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR9

Commends Walter Davis on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA HCR27

Commends Louisiana State University at Eunice coach and athletic director Jeff Willis on being named to the National Junior College Athletic Association Coaches Hall of Fame

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.