JL Mann Patriots Invitational
2024 — Greenville, SC/US
Congressional Debate
Event Description:
The JL Mann Congress topics from the November 2023 NSDA Legislation.
Speaker awards will be determined by judges’ preference.
3 minutes speeches with CX from balance of time.
CX (2 minute) for first AFF and first NEG speeches.
NSDA rules will be followed.
LEGISLATION DOCKET (click on link above for more specific information)
Session 1 Main (order determined by chamber)
A.) A Bill to Declare Capitalism Day a Federal Holiday
B.) A Resolution to Call for a Temporary Halt to Russia’s Security Council Veto Power
C.) A Resolution to Discourage Schools from Leading Recitals of the Pledge
Session 1 Alternates:
D.) A Bill to Fund and Construct Wildlife Crossings
E.) The Olive Oil Integrity Act
Session 2 Main (order determined by chamber):
A Bill to Make Narcan Free and Accessible
A Bill to Investigate Conspiratorial Thinking
A Bill to Urbanize and Suburbanize the Solar Power Industry
Session 2 Alternates:
A Resolution to Encourage Japan and South Korea to Relax Their Immigration Policies
The Great US Novel Act