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RepublicanBill · H.Res. 1401· House(119-HRES-1401)

Honoring John Wathan on his induction into the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame.

Rep. Alford
Age: 63 years
Missouri
Introduced
6/30/2026
Last activity
6/30/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsored by
Mark Alford
Cosponsors
None
Sports and Recreation
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution honors John Wathan for his induction into the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame. It highlights his 47 years of service to the Kansas City Royals in various roles such as player, coach, manager, and broadcaster. The text notes his participation in the 1985 World Series championship and his record for stolen bases as a catcher. It further acknowledges his leadership and mentorship of players and baseball professionals. Finally, the House of Representatives resolves to congratulate him and recognize his contributions to baseball and the Kansas City community.

Yes

  • Would people in cities be better off under this?+2

    The resolution celebrates a figure who contributed significantly to the culture and pride of the Kansas City community.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.