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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.1877 Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention in Areas of Need Act of 2007</title>
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  <updated>2009-04-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>H.R.1877: Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-01:/commentary/10815314</id>
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Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build pub&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1877/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Loan Forgiveness and Librarianship</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-01:/commentary/3602226</id>
    <updated>2008-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>La Bella Media </name>
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The LIBRARIAN Act of 2007 (HR 1877 and S. 1121) On April 7, 2007, Representative Xavier Becerra (D-CA), along with Reps. Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Raul Grijalva (R-AZ) and John Shimkus (R-IL), and Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Thad Cochran ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://labellamedia.blogspot.com/2008/12/loan-forgiveness-and-librarianship.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>BB September 2008.pmd</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3739009</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congressman Xavier Becerra - Becerra Bulletin </name>
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Becerra in the form of the Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention in Areas of Need (LIBRARIAN) Act (H.R. 1877). This bill,. first introduced by Rep. Becerra in 2003, rewards librarians who work in underserved communities ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://becerra.house.gov/NR/rdonlyres/19E66385-E3AA-44F7-82A4-EE58532F1D20/0/20090930BecerraBulletin.pdf&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OnlineAthens.com | Opinion | Blog bits 04/02/08</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-06:/commentary/3846959</id>
    <updated>2008-04-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Athens Banner-Herald:Sports </name>
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Obviously, with just a few days left in the legislative session, new bills like HR 1877 and SR 1280 won't go anywhere. And even if they did get some sort of affirmative vote, legislative study committees are where issues go to die. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlineathens.com/stories/040208/opinion_2008040200383.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressman Xavier Becerra - HISTORIC STUDENT AID BILL INCLUDES ...</title>
    <link href="http://becerra.house.gov/HoR/CA31/News/Press+Releases/2007/HISTORIC+STUDENT+AID+BILL+INCLUDES+REP+BECERRAS+LIBRARIAN+LEGISLATION.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/commentary/3406653</id>
    <updated>2007-07-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congressman Xavier Becerra Podcasts </name>
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The language is modeled after H.R. 1877, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention in Areas of Need (LIBRARIAN) Act, a bill authored by Representative Xavier Becerra (CA-31), Assistant to the Speaker of the House, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://becerra.house.gov/HoR/CA31/News/Press+Releases/2007/HISTORIC+STUDENT+AID+BILL+INCLUDES+REP+BECERRAS+LIBRARIAN+LEGISLATION.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>office of government relations (ogr) key issues -- may 2007</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.ala.org/districtdispatch.php?title=office_of_government_relations_ogr_key_i_2007&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/3148712</id>
    <updated>2007-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>District Dispatch </name>
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ask senators to co-sponsor s. 1121 and representatives to co-sponsor hr 1877, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;librarian act of 2007,&#226;&#8364;* which provides for perkins student loan forgiveness for librarians that are employed in low-income schools and public libraries. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.ala.org/districtdispatch.php?title=office_of_government_relations_ogr_key_i_2007&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LIBRARIAN (Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/811180</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&amp;quot;Introduced in both the US Senate (S. 1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877). This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for Perkins student loan forgiveness, whic...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.infotogo.com/users/index.asp?RSS=20922&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Interesting US legislation</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/811181</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877)....&#8220;Librarians play an essential role in our schools and public libraries and help to foster a lifelong love of reading in our young people,&#8221; stated Sen. Reed. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aslatas.blogspot.com/2007/05/interesting-us-legislation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>&amp;quot;Librarian&amp;quot; Legislation Introduced in US Congress, The LIBRARIAN Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/914420</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121 and HR 1877. News Release : The legislation co-sponsored by Senators Jack Reed and (D-RI) and Thad Cochran (R-MS), &amp;quot;to address the shortage of librarians in low-income areas across the country.&amp;quot; Track the Legislation as it Moves ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=Librarian&amp;amp;fid=44812386&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>In case you needed an incentive...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-23:/commentary/1664691</id>
    <updated>2007-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877). This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for Perkins student loan forgiveness, which will encourage individuals to become and remain librarians in low-income schools ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://krunklibrarianinthevi.blogspot.com/2007/04/in-case-you-needed-incentive.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>News Reports</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-22:/commentary/811183</id>
    <updated>2007-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877).&#8221; This quote, directly from the ALA website, shows how important Librarians are to society and shows that people recognize this. As the title of the bill states, this act was introduced ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thoughtsofhomework.blogspot.com/2007/04/news-reports.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention in Areas of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-22:/commentary/811182</id>
    <updated>2007-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877). This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for Perkins student loan forgiveness, which will encourage individuals to become and remain librarians in low-income schools ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://librarytavern.blogspot.com/2007/04/librarian-incentive-to-boost.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>TomPaine.com - The Reading Public Wins One</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-19:/commentary/3406652</id>
    <updated>2007-04-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Enter a new bill, introduced into both the House (H.R. 1877) and Senate (S. 1121) Thursday. This is the Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention in Areas of Need, which doesn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t exactly flow off the tongue, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tompaine.com/articles/2007/04/20/the_reading_public_wins_one.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1121 and HR 1877: Reed and Cochran Introduce Legislation to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/commentary/3148711</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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... student loan forgiveness depending on their number of years of experience. Source: US Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS). Track the Legislation as it Moves through Congress with GovTrack Bill #&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s: S. 1121 ||| RSS Feed. HR 1877 ||| RSS Feed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.resourceshelf.com/2007/04/20/reed-and-cochran-introduce-legislation-to-recruit-and-retain-librarians/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LIBRARIAN Act of 2007 Introduced in Congress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/commentary/914421</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877). This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for Perkins student loan forgiveness, which will encourage individuals to become and.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sunlinkannouncements.blogspot.com/2007/04/librarian-act-of-2007-introduced-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>&amp;quot;Librarian&amp;quot; Legislation Introduced in US Congress, The LIBRARIAN Act</title>
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    <updated>2007-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121 and HR 1877. News Release:. The legislation co-sponsored by Senators Jack Reed and (D-RI) and Thad Cochran (R-MS), &amp;quot;to address the shortage of librarians in low-income areas across the country.&amp;quot; Track the Legislation as it Moves ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freegovinfo.info/node/1084&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LIBRARIAN Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/commentary/623311</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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On Monday, the Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention in Areas of Need (LIBRARIAN) Act of 2007 was introduced in both the Senate and the House. The bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for Perkins ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bamadocs.wordpress.com/2007/04/19/librarian-act-of-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - S. 1121, The LIBRARIAN Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/3406654</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The LIBRARIAN Act (H.R. 1877). See Bills on the Same Subject: Budgets, Education, Education of the disadvantaged, Elementary and secondary education, Federal aid to education, Higher education, Humanities, Libraries, Scholarships, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1121.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Librarian Act of 2007 Introduced in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://esc7libs.blogspot.com/2007/04/librarian-act-of-2007-introduced-in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/1582926</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877). This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for Perkins student loan forgiveness, which will encourage individuals to become and remain librarians in low-income schools ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://esc7libs.blogspot.com/2007/04/librarian-act-of-2007-introduced-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LIBRARIAN Act of 2007 introduced</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/811184</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877) yesterday. Its aim is to increase incentives for new librarians to work in low-income schools and public libraries by forgiving Perkins student loans. Here&amp;#39;s the skinny from the text of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://infoblog.infopeople.org/2007/04/librarian_act_of_2007_introduc.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LIBRARIAN Act of 2007 introduced in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.elearningservice.com/blog/2007/04/18/librarian-act-of-2007-introduced-in-congress/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/592762</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877) yesterday. LIBRARIAN stands for &#8220;Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention in Areas of Need.&#8221; The bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for Federal Perkins ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.elearningservice.com/blog/2007/04/18/librarian-act-of-2007-introduced-in-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LIBRARIAN Act of 2007 introduced in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.ala.org/districtdispatch.php?title=librarian_act_of_2007_introduced_in_cong&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/592761</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1121) and the House of Representatives (HR 1877). This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for Perkins student loan forgiveness, which will encourage individuals to become and remain librarians in low-income schools ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.ala.org/districtdispatch.php?title=librarian_act_of_2007_introduced_in_cong&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R. 1877: LIBRARIAN Act (GovTrack.us)</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1877" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-16:/commentary/3406651</id>
    <updated>2007-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>GovTrack.us Tracked Events </name>
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A bill in the US Congress: To authorize the cancellation of Perkins Loans for students who perform public service as librarians in low-income schools and public libraries.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1877&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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