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PA HR219

Resolution

Status

Passed

7/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Haddock

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates July 17, 2025, as "100th anniversary of American Legion Baseball Day" in Pennsylvania
  • American Legion Baseball serves players ages 13-19 across all 50 states and Canada, with the league awarding more than $25,000 in college scholarships annually
  • 82 former American Legion Baseball players have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame over the program's 100-year history
  • Pennsylvania has 305 American Legion Baseball teams as of 2024, the second-highest number of any state in the country
  • Boyertown became Pennsylvania's first American Legion Baseball World Series Champion in 1982, with their 1987 win ranking as the second-most dominant championship run in league history

Legislative Description

Designating July 17, 2025, as "100th anniversary of American Legion Baseball Day" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Adopted (200-3)

7/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Intergovernmental Affairs and Operations4/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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