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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Football</title>
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  <updated>2008-12-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4938</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.725 A resolution acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-09:/action/178763</id>
    <updated>2008-12-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1413 Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1413/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/168892</id>
    <updated>2008-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1120 Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150386</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1033 Honoring Mr. Myron Cope for his 35 years of service to southwest Pennsylvania and as the voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1033/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/147150</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring Mr. Myron Cope for his 35 years of service to southwest Pennsylvania and as the voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1032 Recognizing former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre on the occasion of his retirement from the National Football League, and honoring him for his years of commitment to the city of Green Bay and the State of Wisconsin, and his extensive charitable activities in Wisconsin and his home State of Mississippi.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1032/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/147157</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre on the occasion of his retirement from the National Football League, and honoring him for his years of commitment to the city of Green Bay and the State of Wisconsin, and his extensive charitable activities in Wisconsin and his home State of Mississippi.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.467 A resolution honoring the life of Myron Cope.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr467/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-29:/action/146408</id>
    <updated>2008-02-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution honoring the life of Myron Cope.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.960 Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLII and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr960/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-06:/action/144515</id>
    <updated>2008-02-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLII and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2591 A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 17, United States Code, to provide an exemption from exclusive rights in copyright for certain nonprofit organizations to display live football games, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2591/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/action/144432</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 17, United States Code, to provide an exemption from exclusive rights in copyright for certain nonprofit organizations to display live football games, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.441 A resolution congratulating the New York Giants on their victory in Super Bowl XLII.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr441/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/action/144444</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution congratulating the New York Giants on their victory in Super Bowl XLII.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.948 Congratulating the University of Kansas (&quot;KU&quot;) football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr948/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/action/144298</id>
    <updated>2008-01-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating the University of Kansas (&quot;KU&quot;) football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.938 Commending the West Virginia University Mountaineer football team for exemplifying the pride, determination, and spirit of the Mountain State and overcoming adversity with skill, commitment, and teamwork to win the 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr938/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/action/142509</id>
    <updated>2008-01-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commending the West Virginia University Mountaineer football team for exemplifying the pride, determination, and spirit of the Mountain State and overcoming adversity with skill, commitment, and teamwork to win the 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.422 A resolution commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr422/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/action/142447</id>
    <updated>2008-01-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.933 Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr933/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-18:/action/142113</id>
    <updated>2008-01-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.929 Commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) title.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr929/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-17:/action/142098</id>
    <updated>2008-01-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) title.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.927 Commending the Florida Atlantic University Owls for their historic win in the 2007 RL Carriers New Orleans Bowl.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr927/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/action/142064</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commending the Florida Atlantic University Owls for their historic win in the 2007 RL Carriers New Orleans Bowl.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.901 Congratulating University of Florida Quarterback Timothy &quot;Tim&quot; Tebow for winning the Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr901/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141502</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating University of Florida Quarterback Timothy &quot;Tim&quot; Tebow for winning the Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.412 A resolution commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers of Boone, North Carolina, for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division 1-AA) Championship.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr412/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141040</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers of Boone, North Carolina, for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division 1-AA) Championship.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.905 Commending the Valdosta State University Blazers on winning the NCAA Division II National Championship.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr905/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141510</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commending the Valdosta State University Blazers on winning the NCAA Division II National Championship.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.415 A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of William Karnet &quot;Bill&quot; Willis, pioneer and Hall of Fame football player for both Ohio State University and the Cleveland Browns.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr415/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141046</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of William Karnet &quot;Bill&quot; Willis, pioneer and Hall of Fame football player for both Ohio State University and the Cleveland Browns.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.890 Congratulating the Carroll College Fighting Saints football team for winning the 2007 NAIA National Championship.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr890/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/140967</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating the Carroll College Fighting Saints football team for winning the 2007 NAIA National Championship.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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