That the Senate—
commends the Houston Astros—
for winning the 2017 Major League Baseball World Series championship title; and
for an outstanding performance during the 2017 Major League Baseball season;
recognizes the achievements of the players, coaches, management, and support staff of the Houston Astros, which made victory possible;
recognizes the dedication, hard work, and persistence of the operations staff of Minute Maid Park in the city of Houston;
congratulates—
the city of Houston;
Houston Astros fans everywhere;
the mayor of the city of Houston, the Honorable Sylvester Turner;
Houston Astros Owner and Chairman Jim Crane and the Crane family;
Houston Astros President of Business Operations Reid Ryan; and
Houston Astros Executive Advisor Nolan Ryan; and
respectfully requests that the Secretary of the Senate transmit an enrolled copy of this resolution to—
Houston Astros Owner and Chairman Jim Crane;
Houston Astros General Manager Jeff Luhnow; and
Houston Astros Manager A.J. Hinch.