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Lawmakers ask Baseball Hall of Fame to consider Pete Rose in HCR 14 hearing

House Government Oversight Committee · September 30, 2025
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Summary

During a House Government Oversight Committee meeting, Representatives Young and Odioso urged Major League Baseball and the Baseball Writers Association of America to place Pete Rose on the Hall of Fame ballot; the committee held hearings but took no formal vote.

The House Government Oversight Committee heard testimony urging Major League Baseball and the Baseball Writers Association of America to consider Pete Rose for the National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. Representative Young introduced House Concurrent Resolution 14 as a measure to encourage MLB to reexamine Rose’s eligibility, emphasizing Rose’s career accomplishments and arguing for recognition and redemption.

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