HR 5272 · 108th Congress · Sports and Recreation

United States Boxing Commission Act

Introduced 2004-10-07· Sponsored by Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1881)(2004-10-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States Boxing Commission Act - Establishes the United States Boxing Commission within the Department of Commerce to: (1) protect the general interests of boxers; and (2) ensure uniformity, fairness, and integrity in professional boxing. Requires professional boxing personnel to be licensed and registered by the Commission. Authorizes the Commission to issue, suspend, or revoke such licenses and collect license fees through boxing commissions or by other means. Directs the Commission to: (1) maintain a national registry of boxing personnel; (2) conduct investigations and carry out certain enforcement actions; and (3) study health and safety aspects of boxing. Provides a temporary exemption from licensing requirements under this Act for boxing personnel already licensed by a boxing commission.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans