HRES 1050 · 110th Congress · Commemorations

Recognizing Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as being home to the earliest known reference to the word "baseball" in the United States as well as being the birthplace of college baseball.

Introduced 2008-03-13· Sponsored by Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]· House

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Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2008-06-23)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes: (1) the importance of college baseball to the nation; and (2) Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as the birthplace of college baseball.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]RI
Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA