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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.5129 Equal Remedies Act of 2008</title>
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  <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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  <entry>
    <title>KNOWING AND WILLFUL 2008 CIVIL RIGHTS DEFRAUDS</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-09:/commentary/3657972</id>
    <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Click here: S. WITH 2554: Civil Rights Act of 2008 (GovTrack.us) DEJURE H.R. 5129 Click here: Civil Rights Act of 2008 | TheMiddleClass.org DEFACTO/ MASTER DECEPTION I URGE ALL TO MONITOR THE SPECIFIC AREAS OF THE DEFACTO Rights Act of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.docstoc.com/docs/2927394/KNOWING-AND-WILLFUL-2008-CIVIL-RIGHTS-DEFRAUDS&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Potential Impact of the Obama Administration on the Labor and ...</title>
    <link href="http://washlaborwire.com/2008/11/05/the-potential-impact-of-the-obama-administration-on-the-labor-and-employment-legal-landscape/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-04:/commentary/3231493</id>
    <updated>2008-11-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Washington Labor &amp;amp; Employment Wire </name>
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As a senator, President-elect Obama cosponsored the Equal Remedies Act (S. 1928) and the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (S.2554, HR 5129), both of which would remove the current $300000 cap on compensatory damages and punitive damages for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washlaborwire.com/2008/11/05/the-potential-impact-of-the-obama-administration-on-the-labor-and-employment-legal-landscape/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR EYE ON THE ELECTION - The Rest of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://humanracehorses.blogspot.com/2008/09/hr-eye-on-election-rest-of-2008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/3135504</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Human Race Horses: Business for the 21st Century </name>
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(HR 5129, S. 2554) These companion omnibus bills are intended to overturn or modify several US Supreme Court decisions from the past two decades and, among other things, provide damages for age discrimination by state employers, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://humanracehorses.blogspot.com/2008/09/hr-eye-on-election-rest-of-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Civil Rights Act of 1964</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/commentary/1683928</id>
    <updated>2008-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Currently this is being reintroduced in the House of Representatives as Bill HR 5129: Civil Rights Act of 2008.(1) It is an update &#226;&#8364;&#339;to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.&#226;&#8364;* (HR 5129) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.spinalcordresources.com/spinallaw/?p=4&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.Res.980 Authorizing the Committee ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/3363118</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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H.Res.333 H.Res.333 [1]; S.185 Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 [1]; S.1843 Fair Pay Restoration Act [1]; H.R.5129 Workers' Minimum Wage and Overtime Rights... [1]; H.Res.979 H.Res.979 [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr980/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>wlf vote center february 2008 newsletter</title>
    <link href="http://john-mccain-election-news.blogspot.com/2008/02/wlf-vote-center-february-2008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/3135508</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>john mccain: election news </name>
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the civil rights act of 2008, (s.2554 and hr 5129), was introduced by senator kennedy (d-ma), and congressman john lewis (d-ga), respectively, at the end of january. these companion bills are intended to preserve fundamental civil ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://john-mccain-election-news.blogspot.com/2008/02/wlf-vote-center-february-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>civil rights act of 2008 introduced</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-05:/commentary/3135509</id>
    <updated>2008-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OFCCP Blog Spot </name>
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by patricia a. schaeffer, vice president-regulatory affairs on january 24, 2008, senator edward m. kennedy (d-ma) and congressman john lewis (d-ga) introduced the civil rights act of 2008 (s. 2554/hr 5129). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ofccp.blogspot.com/2008/02/civil-rights-act-of-2008-introduced.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>restoring, reaffirming, and reconciling legal rights and remedies ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.raceintheworkplace.com/2008/01/31/restoring-reaffirming-and-reconciling-legal-rights-and-remedies-under-civil-rights-statutes/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/3135507</id>
    <updated>2008-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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according to jeffery hirsch at workplace prof blog, hr5129/s.2554 looks like an employee discrimination law wishlist. he gives the cliffs notes version of the bill:. the act would do the following:. eliminate the 1991 civil rights act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.raceintheworkplace.com/2008/01/31/restoring-reaffirming-and-reconciling-legal-rights-and-remedies-under-civil-rights-statutes/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Civil Rights Act of 2008 | Change Happens: the SAFER blog</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/commentary/3531280</id>
    <updated>2008-01-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Change Happens: the SAFER blog </name>
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(Reclaim Civil Rights also links to the other organizations that support the bill and you can track the status of the bill and read the text on Thomas (S. 2554 and H.R. 5129)). The bill is intended to clarify a number of previous civil ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.safercampus.org/blog/index.php?p=107&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Feminist Law Professors &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; On Sexual Harassment ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/3363117</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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(Reclaim Civil Rights also links to the other organizations that support the bill and you can track the status of the bill and read the text on Thomas (S. 2554 and H.R. 5129)). The bill is intended to clarify a number of previous civil ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feministlawprofs.law.sc.edu/?p=2915&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>the civil rights act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://safercampus.org/blog/?p=107" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/3135510</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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(reclaim civil rights also links to the other organizations that support the bill and you can track the status of the bill and read the text on thomas (s. 2554 and hr 5129)). the bill is intended to clarify a number of [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://safercampus.org/blog/?p=107&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Civil Rights Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/1538344</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>R. Enochs, Esq. </name>
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The Civil Rights Act of 2008 (HR 5129) was recently introduced into Congress and it proposes a ton of changes--a lot of which I don&amp;#39;t foresee appearing on a final bill but I do applaud the bill for its vigor and ambition. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://castawayre.blogspot.com/2008/01/civil-rights-act-of-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Laconic Law Blog &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Federal Employment Law Wish-List</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/commentary/3585175</id>
    <updated>2008-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The text of the bill is here: H.R. 5129. Although it is unlikely to pass (and would be subject to a likely veto if it did), the issues set forth in the Civil Rights Act of 2008 may be on the agenda after the Presidential election. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://welterlaw.com/blog/index.php/2008/01/28/federal-employment-law-wish-list/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>civil rights act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/commentary/3135506</id>
    <updated>2008-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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lewis along with 25 cosponsors introduced hr 5129, the civil rights act of 2008. on the same day senator kennedy, with 19 cosponsors, introduced s 2554 in the senate. it provides, among other things for reversing buckhannon and murphy. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pattidudek.typepad.com/pattis_blog/2008/01/civil-rights-ac.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2554 Workers' Minimum Wage and ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/commentary/3878876</id>
    <updated>2008-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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As a senator, President-elect Obama cosponsored the Equal Remedies Act (S. 1928) and the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (S.2554, HR 5129), both of which would remove the current $300000 cap on compensatory damages and punitive damages for . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2554/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 5129, The Civil Rights Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/commentary/3788525</id>
    <updated>2008-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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US Congress: HR 5129, The Civil Rights Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200509557.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.5129 Workers' Minimum Wage and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5129/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/commentary/3363116</id>
    <updated>2008-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>HR5129 Workers' Minimum Wage and Overtime... </name>
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HR5129 Workers' Minimum Wage and Overtime Rights Restoration Act of 2008 on OpenCongress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5129/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: HR 5129: To restore, reaffirm, and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-5129" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-21:/commentary/3135505</id>
    <updated>2008-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] introduced HR 5129: To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-5129&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 5129, The Civil Rights Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-21:/commentary/1526933</id>
    <updated>2008-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 5129 would restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5129.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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