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US SR589

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Steve Daines

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Montana State University Bobcats defeated Illinois State University Redbirds 35-34 in overtime on January 5, 2026, to win the NCAA Division I FCS national championship

  • The victory marks Montana State's first FCS Championship since 1984 and fourth national football title in school history

  • Head coach Brent Vigen led the team to a 14-game winning streak, defeating seven ranked opponents, including two victories over rival University of Montana

  • Quarterback Justin Lamson was named Most Outstanding Player after throwing for 280 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for two additional touchdowns

  • The Senate requests the Secretary prepare official copies of the resolution for university President Dr. Brock Tessman, Athletic Director Leon Costello, and head coach Brent Vigen

Legislative Description

A resolution congratulating the Montana State University football team for winning the 2025 Division I Football Championship Subdivision Championship.

Last Action

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S298; text: CR S295)

1/27/2026

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