Bill · H.Res. 1482· House(119-HRES-1482)
Recognizing 100 years of American Legion Baseball and the American Legion World Series, and honoring the city of Shelby, North Carolina, for serving as the permanent home of the American Legion World Series.
- Introduced
- 8/13/2026
- Last activity
- 8/13/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- Tim Moore
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- 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 recognizes the 100th anniversary of American Legion Baseball and the American Legion World Series. It honors the city of Shelby, North Carolina, for serving as the permanent home of the American Legion World Series. The document acknowledges the program's history of developing young athletes and its connection to military service. It also highlights the investments made by Shelby and Cleveland County to host the tournament at Veterans Field at Keeter Stadium. Finally, the resolution commends the community and participants for their role in this century-long tradition.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would children be better off under this?+3
The program focuses on the development of young athletes ages 13 to 19.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+3
The program provides opportunities for character development and athletic competition for young adults.
Would students be better off under this?+3
The program is noted for developing character and discipline in young participants.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Development of young athletes: The program instills values such as teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, and respect in young Americans ages 13 to 19 (Whereas clause 3).
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Recognition of community commitment: The resolution honors the city of Shelby and Cleveland County for their commitment to hosting the tournament (Resolved clause 2).
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Appreciation for local contributors: The resolution expresses appreciation to the volunteers, coaches, and residents of Shelby who have supported the event (Resolved clause 3).
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Character building: The resolution reaffirms the importance of the program in developing character, sportsmanship, and patriotism in young Americans (Resolved clause 4).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts or burdens are mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+3Good For Students+3Good For Young Adults+3Good For Veterans+2
- 8/13/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.