HR4071-118

Introduced

To require a professional baseball club to compensate its home community if such club relocates its home field more than 25 miles from its previous location.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 13, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require a professional baseball club to compensate its home community if such club relocates its home field more than 25 miles from its previous location., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Trade, Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H5A2E7B08EE6B4168BB8E7E2618039B2A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Moneyball Act.
  • Section H338567CD0E3B4A5A8A9D7B5547D09B1A: 2. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that the unique antitrust exemption granted to major league baseball is an artifact of the unique value that...
  • Section HD2BB6E83306B402CBDC9455AC3DE3532: 3. Compensation for home communities of professional baseball teams Any professional baseball club that relocates its home field more than 25 miles from its...
  • Section H2B77CDE3DC504F21A271E848352ECDED: 4. Definitions In this Act— the term home field means the venue where a professional baseball club plays more than one-third of its games in any calendar year;...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require a professional baseball club to compensate its home community if such club relocates its home field more than 25 miles from its previous location., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.

Key Policy Areas

Agriculture, Trade, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require a professional baseball club to compensate its home community if such club relocates its home field more than 25 miles from its previous location., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.

Policy Domains

Agriculture Trade Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
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farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
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federal implementing agencies: ,
farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 13, 2023

Ms. Lee of California (for herself and Mr. DeSaulnier) introduced …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Agriculture Trade Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"host community" §H2B77CDE3DC504F21A271E848352ECDED

the State, local, and or tribal government areas where a professional baseball team has its home field and where it contributes tax revenue

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