# 119-sres-613: A resolution recognizing the Army-Navy football game as America's Game.

119-sres-613, A resolution recognizing the Army-Navy football game as America's Game., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT); status passed_senate (as of 2026-06-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-613
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution recognizing the Army-Navy football game as America's Game.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-25
- Sponsor: Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Sports and Recreation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-18

## Summary

**Preserve the Army‑Navy Game's exclusive national broadcast slot on the second Saturday of December.** The resolution frames the Army‑Navy Game as a storied national tradition that symbolizes patriotism and inspires current and future service members. - Service members and military recruiting: It describes the game as a "living symbol" dating to 1890 and says the matchup influences recruiting while highlighting service and leadership. - Broadcasters, conferences, and colleges: It urges broadcasters and collegiate athletic organizations to avoid scheduling other college football games during the Army‑Navy time slot to protect nationwide attention. - Federal agencies and public promotion: It asks the Federal Communications Commission to examine how broadcasting affects access and requests the Department of Defense coordinate promotion to strengthen public engagement with the Armed Forces.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (R-AR), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] (R-AL), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX), 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

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- 119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
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- 119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
- 119-sres-801: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.
- 119-sres-755: A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
- 119-sres-739: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.

## Sources
- [119-sres-613 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/613)

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- [119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former Uni…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-913)
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