# 119-sres-718: A resolution commending and congratulating the University of California, Los Angeles Bruins women's basketball team for winning the 2026 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball National Championship.

119-sres-718, A resolution commending and congratulating the University of California, Los Angeles Bruins women's basketball team for winning the 2026 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball National Championship., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA); status passed_senate (as of 2026-05-09).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-718
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution commending and congratulating the University of California, Los Angeles Bruins women's basketball team for winning the 2026 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball National Championship.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2026-04-30
- Sponsor: Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Sports and Recreation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-05-09

## Summary

**UCLA Bruins women's basketball won the 2026 NCAA Division I National Championship.** They beat the University of South Carolina 79-51 on April 5, 2026 at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, marking UCLA's first NCAA women's basketball title and the program's second NCAA team championship, which brought UCLA's total to 126 NCAA team national championships, the second-most in the NCAA, and Coach Cori Close led a 37-1 season with an undefeated Big Ten record and both conference titles, with six seniors scoring every point in the title game and Lauren Betts posting 14 points and 11 rebounds as the NCAA Tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-4949: Water Resources Development Act of 2026
- 119-s-2838: Protecting Our Democracy Act
- 119-s-2819: Head Start for America's Children Act
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-sres-718 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/718)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-4949: Water Resources Development Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4949)
- [119-s-2838: Protecting Our Democracy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2838)
- [119-s-2819: Head Start for America's Children Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2819)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-718 (as of 2026-05-09).