FEDERALcongressional record

Congressional Recognition of Darryn Peterson

Original title: RECOGNIZING DARRYN PETERSON

June 24, 2026

Sports Congressional Recognition Ohio NBA

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The Frame

What this does

This document serves as an official congressional record acknowledging a constituent's professional athletic achievement.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Darryn Peterson

He is the subject of an official congressional recognition.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

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Summary

Representative Emilia Sykes recognized Darryn Peterson on the House floor for being selected as the second overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The recognition highlights Peterson's athletic journey from Canton, Ohio, to the professional level.

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Why It Matters

This document serves as an official congressional record acknowledging a constituent's professional athletic achievement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Darryn Peterson?

Darryn Peterson is a basketball player from Canton, Ohio, who was selected as the second overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Why was this statement made in Congress?

Representative Sykes made the statement to formally recognize Peterson's athletic achievements as the 'Champion of the Week' for her district.

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Connected Entities

organizationCuyahoga Valley Christian Academy“High school attended by Darryn Peterson.”Map →

personDarryn Peterson“Professional basketball player and NBA draft pick.”Map →

personLeBron James“Professional basketball player.”Map →

organizationGovernment Publishing Office“Publisher of the Congressional Record.”Map →

organizationUniversity of Kansas“University where Darryn Peterson played basketball.”Map →

personMrs. Sykes“U.S. Representative for Ohio's 13th Congressional District.”Map →

personSteph Curry“Professional basketball player.”Map →

organizationUtah Jazz“NBA team that selected Darryn Peterson.”Map →

Sources

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www.govinfo.gov

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