H.Res. 1482 is a resolution that recognizes the 100th anniversary of American Legion Baseball and the American Legion World Series. It also honors the city of Shelby, North Carolina, for being the permanent host of the American Legion World Series.
H.Res. 1482 was introduced in the 119th Congress by Tim Moore (Republican) and is currently listed as “Introduced”. It is classified under the Sports and Recreation policy area, one of 49 bills in that area we track this Congress.
Tim Moore is the sponsor of 7 bills in our database this Congress, so H.Res. 1482 is part of a broader legislative agenda rather than a one-off proposal.
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.Res. 1482 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Sports and Recreation is 1.9/10.
The resolution has been positively received for celebrating a century of American Legion Baseball, which is seen as a significant contribution to youth sports and community engagement. Media outlets highlighted the importance of the American Legion in fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership among young athletes.
Some critics argue that while recognizing local sports events is valuable, the resolution may divert attention from more pressing legislative issues. Others have pointed out that the focus on a specific city could be seen as favoritism, potentially overlooking the contributions of other communities involved in American Legion Baseball.
The bill H.Res. 1482 is primarily a recognition of American Legion Baseball and does not directly pertain to any specific legislative action that could benefit the sponsor's top donor industries. Tim Moore's top donors are predominantly from the health professionals sector, contributing a substantial $600 million, and from retired individuals, contributing $187.5 million. However, these industries do not have a direct connection to the subject matter of the bill, which focuses on honoring a sports organization and its history. As there are no overlapping interests, the potential for conflicts of interest appears minimal. Voters should be aware that while campaign contributions can influence legislative priorities, in this case, the bill does not present a clear avenue for donor interests to be served.
Top industries funding Tim Moore, ranked by total contributions.
Source: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)
What does H.Res. 1482 do?
H.Res. 1482 is a resolution that recognizes the 100th anniversary of American Legion Baseball and the American Legion World Series. It also honors the city of Shelby, North Carolina, for being the permanent host of the American Legion World Series.
Has H.Res. 1482 received a floor vote?
No roll-call vote on H.Res. 1482 is recorded in our database yet. Its current status is “Introduced”.
Does H.Res. 1482 have a conflict of interest?
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.Res. 1482 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Sports and Recreation is 1.9/10. This score reflects overlap between the sponsor’s campaign funding, lobbying activity, and the industries the bill affects. It is a transparency indicator, not an accusation.
What is the status of H.Res. 1482?
H.Res. 1482 is currently “Introduced” as of our last update on August 27, 2026.
Who sponsored H.Res. 1482?
H.Res. 1482 was sponsored by Tim Moore (Republican).
