Introduced
June 15, 2026
Mr. Alford (for himself, Mr. Mann, Mr. Bell, and Mr. Cleaver) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
RESOLUTION
Honoring the tremendous effort undertaken by the good people of Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas, and surrounding communities in getting the heartland ready for the World Cup.
- (1) honors the dedication and hard work and effort of all the Kansas City and surrounding Missouri and Kansas communities for creating an outstanding environment to house such an event;
- (2) recognizes the difficulty and extraordinary effort required to undertake putting together such an event;
- (3) affirms the commitment to the American people that global events will not always be housed in American megacities; and
- (4) commends the small businesses, teams, schools, volunteers, and officials for their dedication to their city in welcoming the world.