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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Boxing</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5528 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.</title>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-272.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5528 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.</title>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 15, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5528 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 10, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5528 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5528 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.</title>
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    <updated>2008-03-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the &quot;Rocky Marciano Post Office Building&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4031 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/135469</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a United States Boxing Commission to administer the Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.731 Honoring Kelly Pavlik, the undisputed middleweight boxing champion, his trainer Jack Loew, Team Pavlik and Pavlik's fans in Northeast Ohio.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-10:/action/132121</id>
    <updated>2007-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring Kelly Pavlik, the undisputed middleweight boxing champion, his trainer Jack Loew, Team Pavlik and Pavlik's fans in Northeast Ohio.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.214 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur &quot;Jack&quot; Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc214/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-18:/action/129495</id>
    <updated>2007-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur &quot;Jack&quot; Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.577 Congratulating Mr. Kermit Cintron on the successful defense of his IBF welterweight title on Saturday, 14, 2007, and for his continued success in and out of the ring.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/action/124241</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating Mr. Kermit Cintron on the successful defense of his IBF welterweight title on Saturday, 14, 2007, and for his continued success in and out of the ring.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.359 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements and commitment to young people.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/action/110452</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements and commitment to young people.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.58 To honor Muhammad Ali, global humanitarian, on the occasion of his 65th birthday and to extend best wishes to him and his family.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-12:/action/90292</id>
    <updated>2007-01-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To honor Muhammad Ali, global humanitarian, on the occasion of his 65th birthday and to extend best wishes to him and his family.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.84 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-04:/action/89695</id>
    <updated>2007-01-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a United States Boxing Commission to administer the Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.840 Celebrating the remarkable life and accomplishments of Floyd Patterson.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-24:/action/47942</id>
    <updated>2006-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Celebrating the remarkable life and accomplishments of Floyd Patterson.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2565 Professional Athletes Drug Testing bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-24:/action/68683</id>
    <updated>2005-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy Act and to establish minimum drug testing standards for major professional sports leagues.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1114 Professional Athletes Drug Testing bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-24:/action/62210</id>
    <updated>2005-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish minimum drug testing standards for major professional sports leagues.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.177 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements and commitment to young people.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-17:/action/61692</id>
    <updated>2005-03-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements and commitment to young people.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1065 United States Boxing Commission Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-02:/action/58890</id>
    <updated>2005-03-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the United States Boxing Commission to protect the general welfare of boxers and to ensure fairness in the sport of professional boxing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.468 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-01:/action/76392</id>
    <updated>2005-02-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996 to establish the United States Boxing Commission to administer such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.148 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-25:/action/70442</id>
    <updated>2005-01-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a United States Boxing Commission to administer the Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.24 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur &quot;Jack&quot; Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hc24/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-25:/action/78586</id>
    <updated>2005-01-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur &quot;Jack&quot; Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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