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Introduced
06/25/2025
06/25/2025
In Committee
06/25/2025
06/25/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
09/30/2025
09/30/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
09/30/2025
09/30/2025
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A Resolution designating July 27, 2025, as "Dick Allen Day" in Pennsylvania.
AI Summary
This resolution honors Dick Allen, a Pennsylvania-born baseball legend, by designating July 27, 2025, as "Dick Allen Day" in the state. The resolution highlights Allen's remarkable baseball career, noting his origins in Wampum, Pennsylvania, and his significant achievements despite facing racial discrimination. Allen was a seven-time all-star, two-time home run champion, and won the American League Most Valuable Player Award in 1972, with career statistics including 351 home runs and a .292 batting average. After initially being overlooked for the National Baseball Hall of Fame, he was elected by the Classic Baseball Era Committee in December 2024 and will be officially inducted on July 27, 2025, in Cooperstown, New York. The resolution celebrates Allen's athletic prowess, his breakthrough as a Black athlete in a challenging era, and his ultimate recognition as a baseball great from Pennsylvania.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (16)
Napoleon Nelson (D)*,
Anthony Bellmon (D),
Tim Brennan (D),
Pat Gallagher (D),
Roni Green (D),
Manny Guzman (D),
Jim Haddock (D),
Joe Hohenstein (D),
Lee James (R),
Steve Mentzer (R),
Ed Neilson (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Craig Staats (R),
Greg Vitali (D),
Ben Waxman (D),
Dan Williams (D),
Last Action
Adopted (199-3) (on 09/30/2025)
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