HR 440 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution designating March 8, 2026, as "Fight of the Century Day" in Pennsylvania.

This Pennsylvania House Resolution designates March 8, 2026, as "Fight of the Century Day" to commemorate the historic 1971 boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. The bill honors the legendary event by recognizing the fighters' careers, their impact on boxing history, and their contributions to their communities. It serves as a commemorative measure with no regulatory or funding implications, requiring only that the date be officially recognized within the state. The resolution was introduced by multiple representatives and referred to the Committee on Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development for consideration.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 Last action Mar 25, 2026
Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2026

How they voted

1963
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 200
Mar 25, 2026
D Democratic102
102 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican98
94 Yea 3 Nay 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Committee
Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors

Sponsors