HR200 Summary

• Commends Olympic Silver Medalist Emma Weyant as the true winner of the 2022 NCAA 500-Yard Freestyle Championship, despite finishing second to transgender swimmer Lia Thomas.

• Notes that Weyant competed on March 17, 2022, at Georgia Tech's McAuley Aquatic Center with a time of 4:34.99, finishing behind Lia Thomas's time of 4:33.24.

• References Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's declaration of Weyant as the true champion, citing concerns about NCAA efforts to undermine women's sports integrity.

• Acknowledges Florida as one of a handful of states that has passed laws protecting women's sports by barring transgender athletes from competing against natural-born females.

• Dedicates the resolution to Emma Weyant with admiration and best wishes for continued success in future endeavors.