HRES 242
118th Congress
House
Sports and Recreation
Recognizing the significant human rights activism and baseball stardom legacy of Roberto Clemente.
Introduced: March 22, 2023
Introduced by:
Espaillat, Adriano
Democratic
· New York
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Became law
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes the accomplishments of Roberto Clemente, the first Puerto Rican to be elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and urges Major League Baseball to permanently retire the number 21 in honor of his life and legacy and to expand Roberto Clemente Day.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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