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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 26, 2005
Designates the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Expresses support for the Museum in its efforts to recognize and preserve the history of the Negro Leagues and the impact of segregation on our nation.
Commends the ongoing development and visibility of the Power Alley educational outreach program for teachers and students sponsored by the Museum.
Encourages present and future generations to understand the sensitive issues surrounding the Negro Leagues, how they helped shape our nation and Major League Baseball, and how the sacrifices made by the players helped make baseball America's national pastime.
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Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D–MO
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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