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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.7311 William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
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  <updated>2009-01-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Capitol Hill &quot;Daily Brief&quot;: On Capitol Hill This Week - January 6 ...</title>
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President George W. Bush signed H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008, in the Oval Office of the White House. Named for English abolitionist William Wilberforce, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chpponline.blogspot.com/2009/01/on-capitol-hill-this-week-january-6.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senator Tom Seymour: North Dakota Catholic Conference</title>
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Wester of Salt Lake City, chairman of the Unites States Conference of Catholic Bishops&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Committee on Migration, today hailed the enactment of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senator-tom-seymour.blogspot.com/2009/01/north-dakota-catholic-conference.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>clapham_circle: More Good News!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-31:/commentary/3882043</id>
    <updated>2008-12-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The Baptist Press has a picture here. Consider writing or emailing the President to thank him for his continued support of modern-day slaves. If your senator voted in favor of H.R. 7311, thank them too. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://community.livejournal.com/clapham_circle/28147.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Seeking Asylum from the Mainstream: Reathorization of the ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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President George W. Bush signed H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008, in the Oval Office of the White House. Named for English abolitionist William Wilberforce, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forcedmigrants.blogspot.com/2008/12/reathorization-of-trafficking-vitctims.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sarge's News and Views: Do Flu Shots Work? Ask A Vaccine Manufacturer</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-31:/commentary/3882046</id>
    <updated>2008-12-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Bill Action: Law Enacted: S. 3712: A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental... Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/do-flu-shots-work-ask-vaccine.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MichNews.com President Bush Signs Victims Protection Act to Combat ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Secretary John Torres were among 16 federal agency and private organizational leaders in the Oval Office who witnessed the signing of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.michnews.com/Jim_Kouri/President_Bush_Signs_Victims_Protection_Act_to_Combat_Human_Trafficking.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sarge's News and Views: Propaganda - What do /you/ see?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-31:/commentary/3887861</id>
    <updated>2008-12-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Bill Action: Law Enacted: S. 3712: A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental... Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/propaganda-what-do-you-see.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sarge's News and Views: Missles from Gaza</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-31:/commentary/3908340</id>
    <updated>2008-12-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Bill Action: Law Enacted: S. 3712: A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental... Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/missles-from-gaza.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bills Being Prepared for NH&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s 2009 Legislative Session &#194;&#171; Live Free ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3908339</id>
    <updated>2008-12-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 &#183; H.R.7311 Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.2755 Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act &#183; H.R.6184 America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 200&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/30/bills-being-prepared-for-nhs-2009-legislative-session/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Migration Committee Chairman Lauds Enactment of Anti-Trafficking ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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WASHINGTON - Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Migration, today hailed the enactment of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dioceseofcleveland.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=859:migration-committee-chairman-lauds-enactment-of-anti-trafficking-legislation&amp;amp;catid=1:latest&amp;amp;Itemid=385&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Bush Signs Victims Protection Act to Combat Human ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3864439</id>
    <updated>2008-12-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Assistant Secretary John Torres were among 16 federal agency and private organizational leaders in the Oval Office who witnessed the signing of HR 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thelandofthefree.net/conservativeopinion/2008/12/29/president-bush-signs-victims-protection-act-to-combat-human-trafficking/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AmericasNewsToday.Com /.Org - Industry's First Blog-Format News ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-28:/commentary/3882048</id>
    <updated>2008-12-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The President, this morning, in a short while, will be signing H.R. 7311. This is the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008. We have stills coverage for this signing. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.americasnewstoday.com/2008/12/23/white-house-press-briefing-by-tony-fratto-tuesday-december-23-2008.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Three hots and a cot&#226;&#8364;&#166;. &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-28:/commentary/3864443</id>
    <updated>2008-12-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act &#183; H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 &#183; H.R.7311 Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.2755 Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/28/three-hots-and-a-cot/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sarge's News and Views: Rare video JFK 1960 Speech at the Houston ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-28:/commentary/3895027</id>
    <updated>2008-12-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Bill Action: Law Enacted: S. 3712: A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental... Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/rare-video-jfk-1960-speech-at-houston.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Military Heartbreak &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-28:/commentary/3849972</id>
    <updated>2008-12-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act &#183; H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 &#183; H.R.7311 Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.2755 Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act &#183; H.R.6184 America&amp;#&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/28/military-heartbreak/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>You Should Know: In Today's Republican News....</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-28:/commentary/3849975</id>
    <updated>2008-12-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 6893, Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 &#183; H.R. 7311, William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 &#183; Historical Effective Tax Rates, 1979 to 2005: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kallipolis28.blogspot.com/2008/12/in-todays-republican-news.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is This Enough? &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-27:/commentary/3842342</id>
    <updated>2008-12-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act &#183; S.1959 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007 &#183; H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 &#183; H.R.7311 Child Soldiers Prevention Act of &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/28/is-this-enough/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CNSNews.com - Sex Trafficking Law Expands Federal Authority</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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President George W. Bush, center, is applauded by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, left, and Attorney General Michael Mukasey, right, and lawmakers after he signed H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cnsnews.com/Public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=41249&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>clapham_circle: Good News!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-26:/commentary/3834466</id>
    <updated>2008-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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You can read the bill Here by searching for &quot;HR 7311&quot;. Much of this bill's success comes from the efforts and campaigning of Not For Sale, Free The Slaves and Polaris Project. It is your contributions to and support of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://community.livejournal.com/clapham_circle/27421.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Bush Signs Victims Protection Act to Combat Human ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Michael Chertoff and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Assistant Secretary John Torres were among 16 federal agency and private organizational leaders in the Oval Office who witnessed the signing of HR 7311, the William [. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.therealitycheck.org/2008/12/26/president-bush-signs-victims-protection-act-to-combat-human-trafficking/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sarge's News and Views: Red Flag</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-26:/commentary/3834468</id>
    <updated>2008-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Bill Action: Law Enacted: S. 3712: A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental... Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/red-flag.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Baptist Standard :: The Newsmagazine of Texas Baptists - Bush ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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President George W. Bush signs H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, in the Oval Office of the White House Dec. 23. (White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.baptiststandard.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=8983&amp;amp;Itemid=53&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.7311 Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act &#183; H.R.2755 Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act &#183; H.R.6184 America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/26/poster-child/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act &#183; S.1959 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007 &#183; H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 &#183; H.R.7311 Child Soldiers Prevention Act of &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/27/crimes/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Bush Signs Victims Protection Act to Combat Human ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-26:/commentary/3834467</id>
    <updated>2008-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... Secretary John Torres were among 16 federal agency and private organizational leaders in the Oval Office who witnessed the signing of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mensnewsdaily.com/2008/12/26/president-bush-signs-victims-protection-act-to-combat-human-trafficking/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CNSNews.com - Sex Trafficking Law Expands Federal Authority</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-25:/commentary/3849973</id>
    <updated>2008-12-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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President George W. Bush, center, is applauded by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, left, and Attorney General Michael Mukasey, right, and lawmakers after he signed H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cnsnews.com/Public/Content/Article.aspx?rsrcid=41249&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 6893, Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 &#183; H.R. 7311, William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 &#183; Historical Effective Tax Rates, 1979 to 2005: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kallipolis28.blogspot.com/2008/12/merry-christmas.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>USCCB praises new Federal anti-trafficking law - CathNewsUSA</title>
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USCCB Committee on Migration chairman, Bishop John C. Wester, has hailed the enactment of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (TVPRA). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cathnewsusa.com/article.aspx?aeid=10919&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>White House Briefing with Tony Fratto</title>
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The President, this morning, in a short while, will be signing H.R. 7311. This is the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008. We have stills coverage for this signing. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.america.gov/st/texttrans-english/2008/December/20081223151231bpuh0.1773645.html?CP.rss=true&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Bush signs William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims ...</title>
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... Secretary John Torres were among 16 federal agency and private organizational leaders in the Oval Office who witnessed the signing of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ice.gov/pi/nr/0812/081223washington.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R. 7311. William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection. Reauthorization Act of 2008. As cleared by the Congress on December 10, 2008,. and signed by the President on December 23, 2008. SUMMARY. H.R. 7311 reauthorizes and revises ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdoc.cfm?index=9954&amp;amp;type=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Groundbreaking Human Trafficking Legislation Signed into Law ...</title>
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Two days before Christmas, and with his final term as President coming to a close, President George Bush signed into law H.R. 7311, historic legislation that will strengthen efforts to combat human trafficking in the United States and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2008/12/groundbreaking-human-trafficking-legislation-signed-law/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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President George W. Bush signs H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008, in the Oval Office of the White House. Named for English abolitionist William Wilberforce, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.georgetown.edu/?ID=38866&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Modesto priest backs off over Obama voter confession - CathNewsUSA</title>
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USCCB Committee on Migration chairman, Bishop John C. Wester, has hailed the enactment of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (TVPRA). - USCCB ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cathnewsusa.com/article.aspx?aeid=10922&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sex Trafficking Law Expands Federal Authority</title>
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Bush, center, is applauded by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, left, and Attorney General Michael Mukasey, right, and lawmakers after he signed HR 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://drdue.com/archives/660&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R. 7311</title>
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H.R. 7311. William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection. Reauthorization Act of 2008. As cleared by the Congress on December 10, 2008,. and signed by the President on December 23, 2008. SUMMARY. H.R. 7311 reauthorizes and revises ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=9954&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - P.L. 110-457, The William Wilberforce ...</title>
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H.R. 7311 would authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons. Detailed Summary; Status of the Legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_PL_110-457.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The President, this morning, in a short while, will be signing HR 7311. This is the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008. We have stills coverage for this signing. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.americasnewstoday.com/2008/12/23/white-house-press-briefing-by-tony-fratto-tuesday-december-23-2008.aspx?ref=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (USCCB)&#226;&#8364;&#8221;Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, chairman of the Unites States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Migration, hailed the enactment of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.archstl.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=781&amp;amp;Itemid=150&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), co-chair of the Congressional Human Trafficking Caucus, applauded President Bush today for signing into law H.R. 7311, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hellenicnews.com/readnews.html?newsid=9464&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Baptist Press has a picture here. Consider writing or emailing the President to thank him for his continued support of modern-day slaves. If your senator voted in favor of H.R. 7311, thank them too. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://clapham_circle.livejournal.com/28147.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Before heading off to Camp David for Christmas, President Bush signs the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (H.R. 7311). Read about it here. &#226;&#8364;&#162; Economic reports: New- and existing-home sales ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2008/12/tuesdays-highli.html?csp=34&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Bill Action: Law Enacted: S. 3712: A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental... Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/how-bad-is-it-going-to-get.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sarge's News and Views: Questions Remain</title>
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... S. 3712: A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental... Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/questions-remain.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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President Bush is expected to sign the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7311, into law. The legislation, supporters say, will:. -- Significantly increase the ability of the State Department's ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.christiantelegraph.com/issue4314.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The bill, H.R.7311, is expected to be signed by President Bush. Read NIJC's summaries of the bill, highlighting provisions for unaccompanied immigrant children and victims of trafficking. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.immigrantjustice.org/content/view/1043/77/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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To read the full bill on The Library of Congress website, click here and search for bill number HR 7311. Successes like these would not be possible without your partnership and support. Thank you! Elizabeth Rhodes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://netwebmarketer.com/db/wordpress/human-trafficking/we-did-it-together-major-federal-anti-trafficking-law-passed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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President Bush is expected to sign the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7311, into law. The legislation, supporters say, will:. Significantly increase the ability of the State Department&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://erlc.com/article/congress-oks-tough-anti-trafficking-bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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President Bush is expected to sign the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7311, into law . . . &#226;&#8364;&#339; Visit Site &#194;&#187; &#183; Share This. Published Thursday, December 18, 2008 3:36 PM ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/12/18/congress-oks-tough-anti-trafficking-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Free the Slaves: Ball State Chapter: Congress OKs tough anti ...</title>
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President Bush is expected to sign the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7311, into law. To read more about what the bill will do, read the article here. Posted by Katrina at 9:09 PM ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freetheslavesbsu.blogspot.com/2008/12/congress-oks-tough-anti-trafficking.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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News: (a) Congress Passes Trafficking Victims Protection Act, HR 7311 (b) DOS Presidential Permit On Otay Mesa East Border5. Classifieds: (a) Help Wanted: Immigration Attorneys (b) J-1 Visa Program (c) Credential Evaluation And ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.ilw.com/immigrationdaily/2008/12/dec-17-santa-arrives-late.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Immigration - Change.org: Congress Passes Protections for Migrant ...</title>
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BALTIMORE, December 11, 2008-Last night the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate passed the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (TVPRA), H.R. 7311, putting before President Bush a landmark ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://immigration.change.org/blog/view/congress_passes_protections_for_migrant_children&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Trafficking Victims Protection Act: Senate passed H.R. 7311, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the. Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://itsafreecountry.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!10709BBC037ED2E9!122.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Biden sponsored the weaker Senate bill bill and Brownback was one of the bill's six co-sponsors. The bill that finally passed wasn't the one co-sponsored by Brownback. It was a newer House bill that was passed by both Houses, H.R.7311, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://primebuzz.kcstar.com/?q=node/16121&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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12 - Congress has passed The Trafficking Victims Protection and Reauthorization Act of 2008 (H.R.7311), which will significantly expand protections for unaccompanied immigrant children seeking safety in the United States. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.midwesthumanrights.org/new-legislation-provides-important-immigration-reform-immigrant-children&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sarge's News and Views: Obama Citizenship Challenge</title>
    <link href="http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/obama-citizenship-challenge.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3815545</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Sarge's News and Views </name>
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... Bill Action: Law Enacted: S. 3712: A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental... Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oldsarges.blogspot.com/2008/12/obama-citizenship-challenge.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Weekly News Update : CALCASA Public Policy</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3733071</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CALCASA Public Policy </name>
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The Act, H.R. 7311, &#226;&#8364;&#339;authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 and enhances measures to combat trafficking in persons. The Act includes provisions making it easier for victims to remain in the U.S, provides $7.5 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.calcasapublicpolicy.org/?p=1202&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>U.S. and Global News Coverage - Care2 News Network</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3692531</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Care2 News Network - Newly Submitted </name>
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Late Wednesday night, the Senate passed by unanimous consent the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Act that was passed earlier in the day by the House. The Act, H.R. 7311, authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/686359244/984808&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Feminist Daily News 12/12/2008: Congress Passes Strong Anti ...</title>
    <link href="http://feminist.org/news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=11433" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-12:/commentary/3671640</id>
    <updated>2008-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Feminist Daily News </name>
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The Act, H.R. 7311, authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 and enhances measures to combat trafficking in persons. The Act includes provisions making it easier for victims to remain in the U.S, provides $7.5 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feminist.org/news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=11433&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Passes Anti Trafficking Law : CALCASA Public Policy</title>
    <link href="http://www.calcasapublicpolicy.org/?p=1198" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-12:/commentary/3718870</id>
    <updated>2008-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CALCASA Public Policy </name>
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The Act, H.R. 7311, authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 and enhances measures to combat trafficking in persons. The Act includes provisions making it easier for victims to remain in the U.S, provides $7.5 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.calcasapublicpolicy.org/?p=1198&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney - Maloney Hails Passage of Critical ...</title>
    <link href="http://maloney.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=1749&amp;amp;Itemid=63" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-12:/commentary/3671639</id>
    <updated>2008-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney </name>
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WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), co-chair of the Congressional Human Trafficking Caucus, applauded Wednesday&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s passage in both the House and Senate of H.R. 7311, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://maloney.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=1749&amp;amp;Itemid=63&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Proceedings: December 10, 2008 &#194;&#171; Politics &amp; YouTube In Review</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3660616</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politics &amp; YouTube In Review </name>
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H.R. 7311: to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicsandyoutubeinreview.wordpress.com/2008/12/11/house-proceedings-december-10-2008/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Passes &quot;Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3664053</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Community </name>
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Last night Congress passed H.R. 7311, which reauthorizes (through 2011) the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and enhances measures to combat trafficking in persons. I know (from a past feministing blog entry by Jennifer ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://community.feministing.com/2008/12/congress-passes-trafficking-vi.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement - Former diocesan chief finance and legal officer Joseph ...</title>
    <link href="http://dioceseofcleveland.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=845:statement-former-diocesan-chief-finance-and-legal-officer-joseph-h-smith-sentenced&amp;amp;catid=1:latest&amp;amp;Itemid=385" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3901593</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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WASHINGTON - Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Migration, today hailed the enactment of H.R. 7311, the William Wilberf. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dioceseofcleveland.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=845:statement-former-diocesan-chief-finance-and-legal-officer-joseph-h-smith-sentenced&amp;amp;catid=1:latest&amp;amp;Itemid=385&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-7311" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3671638</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Active Legislation (Except New Bills) --... </name>
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A bill in the US Congress: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-7311&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7311, To authorize appropriations for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_7311.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3644820</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... </name>
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US Congress: HR 7311, To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_7311.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7311, The William Wilberforce ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200513176.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3794504</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... </name>
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US Congress: HR 7311, The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200513176.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>(BBtv + WITNESS) A Duty to Protect: Child Soldiers in the Congo ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.boingboing.net/2008/12/11/bbtv-witness-a-duty.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-09:/commentary/3692532</id>
    <updated>2008-12-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Boing Boing </name>
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In an effort to make these crimes punishable in US courts wherever possible, Hill staffer Lou de Baca, who helped pass the &quot;Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008&quot; comments that Title IV of the bill a.k.a. H.R. 7311: William Wilberforce ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.boingboing.net/2008/12/11/bbtv-witness-a-duty.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.7311 Child Soldiers Prevention ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7311/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-09:/commentary/3692530</id>
    <updated>2008-12-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... </name>
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HR7311 Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008 on OpenCongress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7311/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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