HRES 307 · 119th Congress · Sports and Recreation

Honoring the life and legacy of Henry Louis Aaron.

Introduced 2025-04-08· Sponsored by Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2025-04-08)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 307 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 307 Honoring the life and legacy of Henry Louis Aaron. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 8, 2025 Mr. David Scott of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Loudermilk, and Mr. Thompson of Mississippi) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Honoring the life and legacy of Henry Louis Aaron. Whereas Henry Louis ``Hank'' Aaron was born 1 of 8 children on February 5, 1934, to Herbert Aaron, Sr., and Estella (Pritchett) Aaron in Mobile, Alabama; Whereas Mr. Aaron grew up during the height of Jim Crow and segregation and faced racism and discrimination from a young age, including from the stands while playing in the South as a minor league baseball player early in his baseball career; Whereas Mr. Aaron began his baseball career as a teenager in the Negro l…

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