Senators Honor Brewers' World Series Title
Wisconsin senators introduce a bipartisan resolution congratulating the Milwaukee Brewers on their first World Series championship.
Updated on Nov. 9, 2026 in Baseball
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Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson introduced a bipartisan resolution on Monday congratulating the Milwaukee Brewers on winning the World Series last month. The resolution honors the team, its players, staff and fans.
Why it matters
The Brewers' title was the franchise's first and Milwaukee's first since the Braves won it in 1957, giving the city a historic championship to celebrate. The resolution formally recognizes the achievement at the federal level.
The Brewers' 103 regular season victories set a franchise record, and the team capped its run by sweeping the Dodgers in the NLCS before winning the World Series. The resolution's floor timing depends on when the Senate reconvenes this week.
The players
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Wisconsin who co-introduced the bipartisan resolution honoring the Brewers.
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson is a Republican U.S. Senator from Wisconsin who co-introduced the bipartisan resolution honoring the Brewers.
The details
The resolution, introduced by Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson, honors the Brewers team, individual players, team staff and fans. The Brewers beat the San Diego Padres in the NLDS, swept the Dodgers in the NLCS, and then won the World Series.
Timeline
1957: The Braves won the World Series, Milwaukee's previous title.
Last month: The Brewers won the World Series.
Monday: Senators introduced the resolution.
This week: The Senate is expected to reconvene and honor the Brewers.
Season Trajectory
The Brewers' 103-win season and fourth straight NL Central title place them among the franchise's strongest seasons, and the 1957 Braves title is the only prior Milwaukee championship. The title reshapes the city's baseball history after nearly seven decades.
Milwaukee-area fans can follow the Senate's action on the resolution as it reconvenes this week. The honor recognizes the Brewers' first championship, a milestone for local baseball supporters.
The takeaway
The Brewers' first World Series title and Milwaukee's first since 1957 mark a milestone that federal lawmakers are formally recognizing. Fans can track the Senate's action when it reconvenes this week.
What happens next
The Senate is expected to reconvene this week, when the resolution honoring the Brewers could be considered.
Further reading
For more on the franchise's season, see Baseball coverage across Milwaukee.
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