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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
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  <updated>2008-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/42157</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Millions of Prisoners to Get &#226;&#8364;&#732;Second Chance&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Under New Law Signed ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theweeklychallenger.com/News/article/article.asp?NewsID=87822&amp;amp;sID=14" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-18:/commentary/2212209</id>
    <updated>2008-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Weekly Challenger,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
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Rob Portman (Ohio), and According to the bill, HR 1593, there are 7 million people currently incarcerated in local jails and prisons in the US The Bureau of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theweeklychallenger.com/News/article/article.asp?NewsID=87822&amp;amp;sID=14&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Millions of offenders to get &amp;#39;Second Chance&amp;#39;</title>
    <link href="http://www.btimes.com/News/article/article.asp?NewsID=87811&amp;amp;sID=4" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/2142096</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Baltimore Times,&amp;nbsp;MD</name>
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According to the bill, HR 1593, there are 7 million people currently incarcerated in local jails and prisons in the US The Bureau of Criminal Justice ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.btimes.com/News/article/article.asp?NewsID=87811&amp;amp;sID=4&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Millions of Offenders to Get &amp;#39;Second Chance&amp;#39; Under New Act of  Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.theweeklychallenger.com/news/Article/Article.asp?NewsID=15606&amp;amp;sID=3" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/commentary/2090191</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Weekly Challenger,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
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According to the bill, HR 1593, there are 7 million people currently incarcerated in local jails and prisons in the US The Bureau of Criminal Justice ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theweeklychallenger.com/news/Article/Article.asp?NewsID=15606&amp;amp;sID=3&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Voice of the Martyrs Alert</title>
    <link href="http://www.crosswalk.com/news/religiontoday/11573068/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/commentary/2032560</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Crosswalk.com,&amp;nbsp;VA</name>
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A release from DeMoss News Pond says that President Bush was due to sign the Second Chance Act of 2007 (HR 1593) on April 9. Aimed at reducing recidivism ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.crosswalk.com/news/religiontoday/11573068/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>President Bush Signs Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1339197/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2168393</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Trading Markets (press release),&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
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The Second Chance Act (HR 1593) will help transform lives and build safer communities by helping prisoners who are returning to society break cycles of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1339197/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>President Bush Signs Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.centredaily.com/business/story/514640.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2168372</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Centre Daily Times,&amp;nbsp;PA</name>
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The Second Chance Act (HR 1593) will help transform lives and build safer communities by helping prisoners who are returning to society break cycles of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.centredaily.com/business/story/514640.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Bush Signs Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/President+Bush+Signs+Second+Chance+Act+of+2007/3534222.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2165408</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>StreetInsider.com (subscription),&amp;nbsp;MI</name>
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The Second Chance Act (HR 1593) will help transform lives and build safer communities by helping prisoners who are returning to society break cycles of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/President+Bush+Signs+Second+Chance+Act+of+2007/3534222.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Remarks by the President at Signing of HR 1593, the Second Chance ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.pr-inside.com/remarks-by-the-president-at-signing-r528861.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2045844</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),&amp;nbsp;Austria</name>
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THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming. I'm about to sign a piece of legislation that will help give prisoners across America a second chance for a better life. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pr-inside.com/remarks-by-the-president-at-signing-r528861.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>President Bush Signs Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.pr-inside.com/president-bush-signs-second-chance-act-r529396.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2044235</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),&amp;nbsp;Austria</name>
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The Second Chance Act (HR 1593) will help transform lives and build safer communities by helping prisoners who are returning to society break cycles of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pr-inside.com/president-bush-signs-second-chance-act-r529396.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Remarks by the President at Signing of HR 1593, the Second Chance ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/remarks-by-the-president-at,346031.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2044234</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Earthtimes,&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
    </author>
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THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming. I'm about to sign a piece of legislation that will help give prisoners across America a second chance for a better life. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/remarks-by-the-president-at,346031.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Author : BUSH/SECOND-CHANCE-ACT</title>
    <link href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/president-bush-signs-second-chance-act-of-2007,346581.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2026853</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Earthtimes,&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
    </author>
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The Second Chance Act (HR 1593) will help transform lives and build safer communities by helping prisoners who are returning to society break cycles of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/president-bush-signs-second-chance-act-of-2007,346581.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>President Bush Signs HR 1593, the Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/04/20080409-2.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2024403</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Whitehouse.gov (press release),&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
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THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming. I'm about to sign a piece of legislation that will help give prisoners across America a second chance for a better life. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/04/20080409-2.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Frank's second chance</title>
    <link href="http://blog.oregonlive.com/oregonianopinion/2008/04/franks_second_chance.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/commentary/2022015</id>
    <updated>2008-04-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,&amp;nbsp;OR</name>
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President Bush signed HR 1593, the &quot;Second Chance Act&quot; last Wednesday. This bill gives substantial funding nationwide for programs that help keep prisoners ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.oregonlive.com/oregonianopinion/2008/04/franks_second_chance.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NAACP-Supported Ex-Offender Reentry Legislation, Passed by the US ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.urbanmecca.com/artman/publish/article_2011.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/commentary/1733894</id>
    <updated>2008-03-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>UrbanMecca.com,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
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By NAACP On March 11, 2008, the United States Senate passed, by a unanimous vote, HR 1593, the &quot;Second Chance Act of 2007&quot;. This was the same bill that the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.urbanmecca.com/artman/publish/article_2011.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Second Chance Act Improves Mental Health Services For Prisoners, USA</title>
    <link href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/100675.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/commentary/1727914</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medical News Today (press release),&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
    </author>
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The US Senate passed the Second Chance Act (HR 1593) this week by unanimous consent. The US House of Representatives passed the legislation last fall. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/100675.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Tubbs Jones Applauds Passage of Second Chance Act in Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.sunherald.com/447/story/428662.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1731565</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Biloxi Sun Herald,&amp;nbsp; USA</name>
    </author>
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... Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones commended the passage in the Senate of the Second Chance Act (HR 1593), bipartisan reentry legislation of which she ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sunherald.com/447/story/428662.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NAACP URGES PRESIDENT BUSH TO SIGN THE BILL</title>
    <link href="http://www.naacp.org/get-involved/activism/alerts/110thaa-2008-03-12/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1720006</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NAACP (press release),&amp;nbsp;MD</name>
    </author>
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On March 11, 2008, the United States Senate passed, by a unanimous vote, HR 1593, the &amp;#8220;Second Chance Act of 2007&amp;#8221;. This was the same bill that the US House ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.naacp.org/get-involved/activism/alerts/110thaa-2008-03-12/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Prison Consultants - Second Chance Act Passes Congress!</title>
    <link href="http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?id=40009&amp;amp;amp;cat=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1720005</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Biloxi Sun Herald</name>
    </author>
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The Reducing Recidivism and Second Chance Act of 2007 (HR 1593) will help make communities safer and provide housing and rehabilitation to ex-felons. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?id=40009&amp;amp;amp;cat=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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