# 117-hres-1432: 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.

117-hres-1432, 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., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-1432
- Congress: 117
- Title: 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.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- Introduced: 2022-10-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Policy area: Sports and Recreation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

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.

## Cosponsors (20)

- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2022-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2022-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2022-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2022-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2022-12-05T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-1432 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1432)

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