HRES 1432 · 117th Congress · Sports and Recreation

Recognizing the significant human rights activism and baseball stardom legacy of Roberto Clemente, and calling on Major League Baseball to retire the number 21 in honor of his legendary life and career.

Introduced 2022-10-14· Sponsored by Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.(2022-10-14)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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 retire the number 21 in honor of his life and legacy.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]PA
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]PA