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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.847 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010</title>
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  <updated>2011-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/54753</id>
  <entry>
    <title>McDermott, Will Emery &amp;gt; Year-End Legislation Extends Key Provisions for ...</title>
    <link href="http://ca.linexlegal.com/content.php?content_id=1448631" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-03:/commentary/10331026</id>
    <updated>2011-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Linex Legal (press release) (registration)</name>
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 On December 23, 2010, President Obama signed HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (the 9/11 Act), into law. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ca.linexlegal.com/content.php?content_id=1448631&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.medindia.net/news/Obama-Signs-Compensation-Bill-for-911-Ill-Rescue-Workers-78973-1.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-02:/commentary/10335433</id>
    <updated>2011-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>HealthCMI</name>
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 President Obama has signed the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847) while in Hawaii. The Whitehouse released that this new law &#8220;extends ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.medindia.net/news/Obama-Signs-Compensation-Bill-for-911-Ill-Rescue-Workers-78973-1.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>9/11 Compensation Law Sparks Trade Protest from India, WTO Challenge Possible</title>
    <link href="http://shopfloor.org/2011/01/911-compensation-law-sparks-trade-protest-from-india-wto-challenge-possible/17136" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-02:/commentary/10313467</id>
    <updated>2011-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Shopfloor</name>
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 President Obama on Sunday signed HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, into law. (CNN report) Next up is a trade dispute with India, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shopfloor.org/2011/01/911-compensation-law-sparks-trade-protest-from-india-wto-challenge-possible/17136&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.healthcmi.com/index.php/nursingceus/343-obamawtc911healthnyc" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-02:/commentary/10312666</id>
    <updated>2011-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>HealthCMI</name>
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 President Obama has signed the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847) while in Hawaii. The Whitehouse released that this new law &#8220;extends ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.healthcmi.com/index.php/nursingceus/343-obamawtc911healthnyc&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Obama Signs 9/11 Health Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.myfoxboston.com/dpps/news/obama-to-sign-9-11-health-bill-sunday-dpgonc-km-20110102_11277305" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10335434</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>My Fox Boston</name>
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 &#8220;On Sunday, January 2, 2011, the President signed into law: HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act,&amp;#39; which establishes the World Trade ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.myfoxboston.com/dpps/news/obama-to-sign-9-11-health-bill-sunday-dpgonc-km-20110102_11277305&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/galleries/the_white_house/the_white_house.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10335432</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
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 President Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;#39; on January 2, 2011in Kailua, Hawaii. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/galleries/the_white_house/the_white_house.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.kansascity.com/2011/01/03/2557962/obama-returns-to-washington-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10331025</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
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 President Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;#39; on January 2, 2011in Kailua, Hawaii. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kansascity.com/2011/01/03/2557962/obama-returns-to-washington-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=3a38773617aaf8466982c277cd126d35" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10330987</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
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 President Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;#39; on January 2, 2011in Kailua, Hawaii. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=3a38773617aaf8466982c277cd126d35&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/04/AR2011010400278.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10319135</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
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 President Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;#39; on January 2, 2011in Kailua, Hawaii. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/04/AR2011010400278.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/01/03/michael-goodwin-win-obama-fool-people-time/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10316191</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
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 President Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;#39; on January 2, 2011in Kailua, Hawaii. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/01/03/michael-goodwin-win-obama-fool-people-time/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/01/02/obama-signs-providing-aid-sept-responders" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10312751</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
    </author>
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 President Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;#39; on January 2, 2011in Kailua, Hawaii. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/01/02/obama-signs-providing-aid-sept-responders&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Obama Signs Measure Aiding Sept. 11 Rescuers, Cleanup Crews With Ailments</title>
    <link href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-02/obama-signs-measure-aiding-sept-11-rescuers-cleanup-workers.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10312665</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bloomberg</name>
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 US President Barack Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;quot;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;quot; on Jan. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-02/obama-signs-measure-aiding-sept-11-rescuers-cleanup-workers.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/8232617/Barack-Obamas-Hawaii-holiday-costs-at-least-1-million.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10312664</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
    </author>
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 President Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;#39; on January 2, 2011in Kailua, Hawaii. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/8232617/Barack-Obamas-Hawaii-holiday-costs-at-least-1-million.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2011/01/02/obama-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10310374</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
    </author>
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 President Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;#39;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;#39; on January 2, 2011in Kailua, Hawaii. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2011/01/02/obama-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Obama signs WTC health bill into law</title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/government-in-new-york/obama-signs-zadroga-bill-into-law" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10310359</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
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 On Sunday, January 2, 2011, the President signed into law HR 847, the &#8220;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act,&#8221; which establishes the World Trade ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/government-in-new-york/obama-signs-zadroga-bill-into-law&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Photo: President Obama Signs the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/01/02/photo-president-obama-signs-james-zadroga-911-health-and-compensation-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-01:/commentary/10310358</id>
    <updated>2011-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The White House (blog)</name>
    </author>
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 President Barack Obama signs HR 847, the &amp;quot;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act&amp;quot; in Kailua, Hawaii, Jan. 2, 2011. (Official White House Photo by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/01/02/photo-president-obama-signs-james-zadroga-911-health-and-compensation-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call Report</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/clarendonhills/news/2991188,pioneer-press-rollcall-123010-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10266985</id>
    <updated>2010-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com</name>
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 A yes vote backed HR 847. Food Safety: Voting 215-144, the House sent President Obama a bill to expand Food and Drug Administration authority over hundreds ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/clarendonhills/news/2991188,pioneer-press-rollcall-123010-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House, Senate OK 2011 stopgap budget</title>
    <link href="http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20101228/NEWS06/312289966/-1/NEWS05" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10253957</id>
    <updated>2010-12-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GoErie.com</name>
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 By a vote of 206-60, with 168 members absent, the House on Wednesday sent President Barack Obama a deficit-neutral, $4.2 billion bill (HR 847) establishing ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20101228/NEWS06/312289966/-1/NEWS05&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Trolling for 9/11 compensation act cash</title>
    <link href="http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2010/12/trolling-for-91.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10226553</id>
    <updated>2010-12-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
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 The New York Daily News ran an old-fashioned tabloid campaign in support of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, cheering on the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2010/12/trolling-for-91.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Tulsa World (Oklahoma)</title>
    <link href="http://www.fireengineering.com/index/articles/Wire_News_Display/1329925147.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10226552</id>
    <updated>2010-12-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>FireEngineering.com</name>
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 Vote 6: Compensation for 9/11 first responders: The House has agreed to the Senate amendment to the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847), ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fireengineering.com/index/articles/Wire_News_Display/1329925147.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>A Review of a Very Busy Week for Manufacturers in Congress, Executive Branch</title>
    <link href="http://shopfloor.org/2010/12/a-review-of-a-very-busy-week-for-manufacturers-in-congress-the-administration/17053" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10226551</id>
    <updated>2010-12-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Shopfloor</name>
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 Also on Wednesday, the House approved the Senate-amended version of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, by a vote of 206-60, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shopfloor.org/2010/12/a-review-of-a-very-busy-week-for-manufacturers-in-congress-the-administration/17053&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://my.auburnjournal.com/detail/167799.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10226550</id>
    <updated>2010-12-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Auburn Journal</name>
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 By CanyonRat Recently Tea Party Republican Tom McClintock (R, Elk Grove Automall) voted against the final version of HR 847, James Zadroga 911 Health and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my.auburnjournal.com/detail/167799.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Tar Heel Tally</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/12/26/881832/tar-heel-tally.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-25:/commentary/10203167</id>
    <updated>2010-12-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News &amp;amp; Observer</name>
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 ... with 168 members absent, the House on Wednesday sent President Barack Obama a deficit-neutral, $4.2 billion bill (HR 847) establishing a fund to benefit ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/12/26/881832/tar-heel-tally.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Votes of Virginians</title>
    <link href="http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2010/dec/26/TDMAIN13-votes-of-virginians-ar-736654/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-24:/commentary/10203168</id>
    <updated>2010-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Richmond Times Dispatch</name>
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 ... of thousands of people who developed health problems as a result of their clean-up work at the World Trade Center site after 9/11. A yes vote backed HR 847. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2010/dec/26/TDMAIN13-votes-of-virginians-ar-736654/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>How your US lawmaker voted</title>
    <link href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013768153_rollcall26.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-24:/commentary/10201645</id>
    <updated>2010-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Seattle Times</name>
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 By a vote of 206-60, with 168 members absent, the House on Wednesday sent President Obama a deficit-neutral, $4.2 billion bill, HR 847, to set up a fund to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013768153_rollcall26.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Reformed 9/11 compensation bill passes House, to become law</title>
    <link href="http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2010/12/reformed-911-co.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-23:/commentary/10184902</id>
    <updated>2010-12-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
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 The House of Representatives stayed in session long enough Wednesday to approve the Senate-amended version of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2010/12/reformed-911-co.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Travel Industry&#8217;s 2011 Legislative Agenda</title>
    <link href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uptake_travel_industry/~3/VUQ9RiEu5KQ/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-23:/commentary/10178672</id>
    <updated>2010-12-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>UpTake</name>
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...already in doubt because Congress has started taking back the money. The Zadroga Health Care Bill for 9/11 First Responders (H.R.847 &#8211; approved by the US House of Reps. on Dec 22, 2010) is funded by the $10 TPA fee on travelers from visa waiver countr&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uptake_travel_industry/~3/VUQ9RiEu5KQ/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>111th Congress Adjourns</title>
    <link href="http://fdnntv.com/111th-Congress-Adjourns" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-22:/commentary/10184901</id>
    <updated>2010-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fire Department Network News</name>
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 Congress today passed the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, HR 847. Passage of the Zadroga Act was a profound achievement by Congress in the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fdnntv.com/111th-Congress-Adjourns&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/sept_11/father-of-zadroga-bill-namesake-speaks-with-gdny-20101223" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-22:/commentary/10184896</id>
    <updated>2010-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
    </author>
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 The majority of the House voted in favor of HR 847 in July 2010, but it did not receive the needed two-thirds vote to pass. Republicans shot it down, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/sept_11/father-of-zadroga-bill-namesake-speaks-with-gdny-20101223&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1153ap_us_congress_health_attacks.html?source=mypi" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10201699</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 On a voice vote, the Senate this afternoon passed a modified HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, after a compromise that reduced the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1153ap_us_congress_health_attacks.html?source=mypi&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Blogs Comment On 9/11 Bill, &amp;#39;Don&amp;#39;t Ask, Don&amp;#39;t Tell&amp;#39; Repeal, Other Topics</title>
    <link href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/212228.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10184900</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medical News Today (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... RH Reality Check: &amp;quot;The refusal of Senate Republicans, nearly all of whom identify as pro-life, to support the 9/11 First Responders bill (HR 847) gives ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/212228.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/12/21/930792/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10184898</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Possible Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (Rep. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/12/21/930792/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1110ap_us_congress_health_attacks.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10184897</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 On a voice vote, the Senate this afternoon passed a modified HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, after a compromise that reduced the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1110ap_us_congress_health_attacks.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>12/21 open thread</title>
    <link href="http://primebuzz.kcstar.com/entries/1221-open-thread/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-20:/commentary/10149621</id>
    <updated>2010-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kansas City Star</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847&#8212;the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act was introduced in the House of Representatives on February 3, 2009, by Rep. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://primebuzz.kcstar.com/entries/1221-open-thread/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2010/12/20/2010-12-20_mayor_bloomberg_on_the_offensive_as_fate_of_james_zadroga_911_health_bill_rests_.html?r=news/politics" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-20:/commentary/10149620</id>
    <updated>2010-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Senate supporters of HR 847 the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, believe they are close to attaining a vote on the legislation after offering ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2010/12/20/2010-12-20_mayor_bloomberg_on_the_offensive_as_fate_of_james_zadroga_911_health_bill_rests_.html?r=news/politics&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/12/20/us-bill-groundzero.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-18:/commentary/10137887</id>
    <updated>2010-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Carthage Press</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 has been commonly referred to as the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010. It was named after James Zadroga, a New York City police ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/12/20/us-bill-groundzero.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/12/19/responders-health-care-appears-close-passage-senate/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-18:/commentary/10134131</id>
    <updated>2010-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Carthage Press</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 has been commonly referred to as the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010. It was named after James Zadroga, a New York City police ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/12/19/responders-health-care-appears-close-passage-senate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://pheedo.msnbc.msn.com/click.phdo?i=1f2deab023487c65c06da5d0d99663fd" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-18:/commentary/10126953</id>
    <updated>2010-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Carthage Press</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 has been commonly referred to as the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010. It was named after James Zadroga, a New York City police ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pheedo.msnbc.msn.com/click.phdo?i=1f2deab023487c65c06da5d0d99663fd&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Stewart skewers GOP for blocking 9/11 responders bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/12/stewart-skewers-gop-blocking-911-responders-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-16:/commentary/10100066</id>
    <updated>2010-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Raw Story</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 17, but there was still no plan to vote on HR 847. ABC, CBS and NBC have yet to even mention 9/11 responders during their nightly news coverage of the lame ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/12/stewart-skewers-gop-blocking-911-responders-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/12/10/2010-12-10_its_the_ultimate_betrayal_irate_worker_rages_over_defeat_of_911_health_bill.html?r=news/politics" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-12:/commentary/10043008</id>
    <updated>2010-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Epoch Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ollowing its defeat in the US Senate last week, HR 847 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010, also called the 9/11 Health Bill or the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/12/10/2010-12-10_its_the_ultimate_betrayal_irate_worker_rages_over_defeat_of_911_health_bill.html?r=news/politics&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.kansascity.com/2010/12/12/2514635/failure-of-911-health-bill-could.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-11:/commentary/10201700</id>
    <updated>2010-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kansas City Star</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Maloney and Nadler, the authors of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, held the news conference to demand that Senate Republicans ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kansascity.com/2010/12/12/2514635/failure-of-911-health-bill-could.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/2010/12/failure-911-health-bill-could-hurt-ny-clinics" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-11:/commentary/10042954</id>
    <updated>2010-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Examiner</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Maloney and Nadler, the authors of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, held the news conference to demand that Senate Republicans ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/2010/12/failure-911-health-bill-could-hurt-ny-clinics&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40630597/ns/health-health_care/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-11:/commentary/10042953</id>
    <updated>2010-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>msnbc.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Maloney and Nadler, the authors of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, held the news conference to demand that Senate Republicans ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40630597/ns/health-health_care/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos-Rep-Carolyn-Maloney-center-D-NY-joined-Rep-Jerry-Nadler-left/ss/705/im:/101210/480/urn_publicid_ap_org3e6c6af28c89459fabaa08c705fea24b/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-09:/commentary/10030097</id>
    <updated>2010-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Yahoo! News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Maloney and Nadler, the authors of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, held the news conference to demand that Senate Republicans ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos-Rep-Carolyn-Maloney-center-D-NY-joined-Rep-Jerry-Nadler-left/ss/705/im:/101210/480/urn_publicid_ap_org3e6c6af28c89459fabaa08c705fea24b/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reps: Add 9/11 Health Bill to Tax Cut Package</title>
    <link href="http://politicalnews.me/?id=7109&amp;amp;keys=Congresswoman-Carolyn-Maloney-TaxCuts" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-09:/commentary/10030096</id>
    <updated>2010-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PoliticalNews.me (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 PoliticalNews.me - Dec 10,2010 - Washington, DC &#8211; A group of 59 Members of Congress wrote to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, urging her to add HR 847, the James ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalnews.me/?id=7109&amp;amp;keys=Congresswoman-Carolyn-Maloney-TaxCuts&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/12/09/republicans-block-workers-rights-social-security-mine-safety-bills" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-08:/commentary/10030099</id>
    <updated>2010-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AFL-CIO (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Senate also is expected to vote on the 9/11 first responders health care bill (HR 847). In the Senate, the Social Security (S. 3985) and the collective ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/12/09/republicans-block-workers-rights-social-security-mine-safety-bills&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wyoming Sen. Enzi criticizes 9/11 benefits bill</title>
    <link href="http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/article_f0876a35-fde5-5384-bd5f-87eaf713ffd6.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-07:/commentary/10030100</id>
    <updated>2010-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Casper Star-Tribune Online</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Under the bill, HR 847, the funding would provide medical monitoring and treatment for survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/article_f0876a35-fde5-5384-bd5f-87eaf713ffd6.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Other Than Taxes</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.ajc.com/jamie-dupree-washington-insider/2010/12/08/other-than-taxes/?cxntfid=blogs_jamie_dupree_washington_insider" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-07:/commentary/10001856</id>
    <updated>2010-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Finally, there is HR 847 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, which would provide long-term federal funding for health care issues faced by people in New York ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.ajc.com/jamie-dupree-washington-insider/2010/12/08/other-than-taxes/?cxntfid=blogs_jamie_dupree_washington_insider&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A respectful debate</title>
    <link href="http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2010/12/a-respectful-de.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-06:/commentary/10184899</id>
    <updated>2010-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Debate is expected to begin Wednesday in the Senate on HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2010/12/a-respectful-de.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://edition.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/12/09/senate.9.11.responders/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-06:/commentary/10030098</id>
    <updated>2010-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Debate is expected to begin Wednesday in the Senate on HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://edition.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/12/09/senate.9.11.responders/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/12/07/2010-12-07_gillibrand_gops_pushing_pack_of_lies.html?r=news/politics" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-06:/commentary/10001855</id>
    <updated>2010-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Debate is expected to begin Wednesday in the Senate on HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/12/07/2010-12-07_gillibrand_gops_pushing_pack_of_lies.html?r=news/politics&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McConnell Leads Republican Opposition to 9/11 Health Care Bill</title>
    <link href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/11/19/mcconnell-leads-republican-opposition-to-911-health-care-bill" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-18:/commentary/10001858</id>
    <updated>2010-11-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AFL-CIO (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The bill, 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847), would provide long-term medical care and monitoring for the first responders, recovery workers and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/11/19/mcconnell-leads-republican-opposition-to-911-health-care-bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NY Reps. Ask for Autopsy Guidelines to Better Track 9/11-Related Deaths</title>
    <link href="http://politicalnews.me/?id=6580&amp;amp;keys=Congresswoman-Carolyn-Maloney-GroundZero" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-12:/commentary/10001857</id>
    <updated>2010-11-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PoliticalNews.me (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Carolyn Maloney, Jerrold Nadler, and Peter King, authors of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, wrote to federal 9/11 Health ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalnews.me/?id=6580&amp;amp;keys=Congresswoman-Carolyn-Maloney-GroundZero&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/sept_11/gillibrand-senate-to-vote-on-911-health-bill-after-midterms-20101004" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-03:/commentary/9272041</id>
    <updated>2010-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is holding a news conference today to talk about her plan to push HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/sept_11/gillibrand-senate-to-vote-on-911-health-bill-after-midterms-20101004&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Teamsters Urge Senate to Pass Zagroda Act for 9/11 Victims</title>
    <link href="http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=501336&amp;amp;Itemid=30" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-02:/commentary/9272043</id>
    <updated>2010-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR-USA.net (press release)</name>
    </author>
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 The bill (HR 847) would provide medical monitoring and treatment to people suffering serious diseases because of exposure to toxic debris from Ground Zero. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=501336&amp;amp;Itemid=30&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How they voted in Washington</title>
    <link href="http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2767448,votechart1003.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-02:/commentary/9272042</id>
    <updated>2010-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gary Post Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Evan Bayh, D-Ind., and Richard Lugar, R-Ind. 9/11 COMPENSATION, TREATMENT: The House passed the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847), ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2767448,votechart1003.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How Your US Lawmaker Voted</title>
    <link href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013060389_rollcall03.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-02:/commentary/9256182</id>
    <updated>2010-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Seattle Times</name>
    </author>
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 By a vote of 268 to 160, the House on Wednesday passed a deficit-neutral bill, HR 847, establishing a fund to benefit thousands of individuals who developed ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013060389_rollcall03.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How they voted (Oct. 3)</title>
    <link href="http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-news/ci_16238567" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-01:/commentary/9256172</id>
    <updated>2010-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Las Cruces Sun-News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (Passed 268-160) Teague yes, Heinrich yes, Lujan yes. &#8226; HR 5993 - Securing Americas Veterans ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-news/ci_16238567&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sires Votes to Compensate 9 11 Heroes for their Health Care Costs</title>
    <link href="http://politicalnews.me/?id=5007" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-01:/commentary/9256171</id>
    <updated>2010-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PoliticalNews.me (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 PoliticalNews.me - Oct 02,2010 - Washington, DC- Congressman Sires joined his colleagues in passing HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalnews.me/?id=5007&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sires Votes to Compensate 9/11 Heroes for their Health Care Costs</title>
    <link href="http://politicalnews.me/?id=5007&amp;amp;keys=Congressman-Albio-Sires-HealthCare" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-01:/commentary/9241167</id>
    <updated>2010-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PoliticalNews.me (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 PoliticalNews.me - Oct 02,2010 - Washington, DC- Congressman Sires joined his colleagues in passing HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalnews.me/?id=5007&amp;amp;keys=Congressman-Albio-Sires-HealthCare&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cummings Proud To Vote To Provide 9/11 First Responders With Healthcare</title>
    <link href="http://www.canadaviews.ca/2010/10/02/cummings-proud-to-vote-to-provide-911-first-responders-with-healthcare/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-01:/commentary/9241114</id>
    <updated>2010-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Canada Views</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act ensures that these heroes receive full medical care. &#8220;Our brave first responders made sacrifices ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.canadaviews.ca/2010/10/02/cummings-proud-to-vote-to-provide-911-first-responders-with-healthcare/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Israel Applauds 9/11 Health Bill</title>
    <link href="http://huntington.patch.com/articles/israel-applauds-911-health-bill" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-30:/commentary/9241118</id>
    <updated>2010-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patch</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Israel added, &amp;quot;On Wednesday, we accepted that offer when the House passed HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. This bill will ensure ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://huntington.patch.com/articles/israel-applauds-911-health-bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Teamsters Urge Senate to Pass Zagroda Act for 9/11 Victims</title>
    <link href="http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/teamsters-urge-senate-to-pass-zagroda-act-for-911-victims-104028893.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-28:/commentary/9241117</id>
    <updated>2010-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The bill (HR 847) would provide medical monitoring and treatment to people suffering serious diseases because of exposure to toxic debris from Ground Zero. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/teamsters-urge-senate-to-pass-zagroda-act-for-911-victims-104028893.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Meets At... 10:00 am: Legislative Business</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/9/29/2462/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-28:/commentary/9241116</id>
    <updated>2010-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (Rep. Maloney - Energy and Commerce) (Subject to a Rule) HR 2378 - Currency Reform for Fair Trade ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/9/29/2462/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/74-billion-aid-bill-passed-for-those-sickened-in-wtc-cleanup/article1733144/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-28:/commentary/9241115</id>
    <updated>2010-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fire Department Network News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, was approved by a vote of 268-160. The vote to pass the bill followed an attempt by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/74-billion-aid-bill-passed-for-those-sickened-in-wtc-cleanup/article1733144/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>First Vote of the Week... Wednesday 10:00 am</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/9/27/2458/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-26:/commentary/9241179</id>
    <updated>2010-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (Rep. Maloney - Energy and Commerce) (Subject to a Rule) HR 2378 - Currency Reform for Fair Trade ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/9/27/2458/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New York Attorney Joseph W. Belluck Supports Federal Legislation To Provide ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/newyorkcitypersonalinjury/andaccidentlawyer/prweb4549724.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-22:/commentary/9241125</id>
    <updated>2010-09-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Web (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Congress is considering legislation, HR 847, known as the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010, that would provide health care and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prweb.com/releases/newyorkcitypersonalinjury/andaccidentlawyer/prweb4549724.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>BALCONY Urges Passage of Zadroga 9/11 Health Compensation Act</title>
    <link href="http://readme.readmedia.com/BALCONY-Urges-Passage-of-Zadroga-9-11-Health-Compensation-Act/1729239" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-22:/commentary/9241119</id>
    <updated>2010-09-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ReadMedia (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 BALCONY urges members of congress to vote yes on this important bill (HR 847) and will continue to advocate on behalf of these individuals and support ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://readme.readmedia.com/BALCONY-Urges-Passage-of-Zadroga-9-11-Health-Compensation-Act/1729239&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FORUM: My congressman&amp;#39;s hypocrisy</title>
    <link href="http://www.nctimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/article_ddc57bc8-d30b-582a-859b-ee5b146c7b7d.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-18:/commentary/9241124</id>
    <updated>2010-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>North County Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Nor, of course, did they report that he voted against HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010, playing games with the lives and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nctimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/article_ddc57bc8-d30b-582a-859b-ee5b146c7b7d.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letters From Readers: Sept. 20</title>
    <link href="http://www.journaltimes.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_2c740b56-c449-11df-846f-001cc4c002e0.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-18:/commentary/9241123</id>
    <updated>2010-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Journal Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 By supporting new entitlement programs (like HR 847) and taxing businesses in the process, we will not help the middle class - unemployed friends and family ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.journaltimes.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_2c740b56-c449-11df-846f-001cc4c002e0.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>IAFF Urges Congress to Pass 9/11 Health and Compensation Act</title>
    <link href="http://fdnntv.com/IAFF-Urges-Congress-Pass-9-11-Health-Compensation-Act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-15:/commentary/9241120</id>
    <updated>2010-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fire Department Network News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 IAFF General President Harold Schaitberger urged the US House of Representatives to pass HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. The ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fdnntv.com/IAFF-Urges-Congress-Pass-9-11-Health-Compensation-Act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://hken.ibtimes.com/articles/61428/20100911/wtc.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-10:/commentary/9241127</id>
    <updated>2010-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IBTimes Hong Kong</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 &amp;quot;We demand that Congress stop the bickering and partisan fighting and finally pass HR 847,&amp;quot; Feal said. &amp;quot;People&amp;#39;s lives are at stake! ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hken.ibtimes.com/articles/61428/20100911/wtc.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Nine Years Later, 9/11 Heroes Need Help</title>
    <link href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/09/11/nine-years-later-911-heroes-need-help" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-10:/commentary/9241126</id>
    <updated>2010-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AFL-CIO (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Just before the August recess, House Republicans blocked the 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847). The bill did not achieve the two-thirds majority ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/09/11/nine-years-later-911-heroes-need-help&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Compensation for 9/11 First Responders to Be Revisited in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.prisonplanet.com/compensation-for-911-first-responders-to-be-revisited-in-congress.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-10:/commentary/9241121</id>
    <updated>2010-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Prison Planet.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Over 100 politicians and labor leaders gathered Wednesday in support of HR 847&#8212;the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, named for the NYPD ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prisonplanet.com/compensation-for-911-first-responders-to-be-revisited-in-congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Labor and Political Leaders Call for Passage of 9/11 Health and Compensation Act</title>
    <link href="http://readme.readmedia.com/Labor-and-Political-Leaders-Call-for-Passage-of-9-11-Health-and-Compensation-Act/1716487" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-06:/commentary/9241122</id>
    <updated>2010-09-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ReadMedia (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 WHAT: Labor and political leaders are joining together to call for both the House and Senate to pass HR. 847 and S.1334, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://readme.readmedia.com/Labor-and-Political-Leaders-Call-for-Passage-of-9-11-Health-and-Compensation-Act/1716487&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Full text: Letter by advocate for 9/11 responders to President Obama</title>
    <link href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/44281/20100819/full-text-letter-by-advocate-for-9-11-responders-to-president-obama.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-18:/commentary/8977967</id>
    <updated>2010-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>International Business Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... I implore you to make a public statement saying you support 9/11 responders, those effected by 9/11 and it&amp;#39;s aftermath and our bill HR.847 &amp;amp; S.1334. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/44281/20100819/full-text-letter-by-advocate-for-9-11-responders-to-president-obama.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Probolsky: City manager scholarship a drop in his $360000 bucket</title>
    <link href="http://www.ocregister.com/news/city-261788-joyce-irvine.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-11:/commentary/8924012</id>
    <updated>2010-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OCRegister</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The law, HR 847, would have indefinitely extended certain medical benefits to people who fell sick by inhaling toxins immediately following the terrorist ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ocregister.com/news/city-261788-joyce-irvine.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>First responders during 9/11 deserved passage of HR 847</title>
    <link href="http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100810/OPINION10/100810049/1004/OPINION/First-responders-during-9/11-deserved-passage-of-H.R.-847" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-09:/commentary/8897626</id>
    <updated>2010-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The News Journal</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 is about (I hesitate to use the word because of its recent exploitation) patriotism. When the issue at stake is so fundamental and has such a ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100810/OPINION10/100810049/1004/OPINION/First-responders-during-9/11-deserved-passage-of-H.R.-847&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Delawareans must send Urquhart to Washington</title>
    <link href="http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100810/OPINION10/8100325/1004/OPINION" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-09:/commentary/8897464</id>
    <updated>2010-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The News Journal</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 is about (I hesitate to use the word because of its recent exploitation) patriotism. When the issue at stake is so fundamental and has such a ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100810/OPINION10/8100325/1004/OPINION&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>9/11 responders hope for passage of aid bill</title>
    <link href="http://atlanticville.gmnews.com/news/2010-08-12/Front_Page/911_responders_hope_for_passage_of_aid_bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-09:/commentary/8897463</id>
    <updated>2010-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Atlanticville</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Feal&amp;#39;s promise comes a week after the $7.4 billion James Zadroga 9/11 Health &amp;amp; Compensation Act (HR 847), which would secure health care benefits for 9/11 ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://atlanticville.gmnews.com/news/2010-08-12/Front_Page/911_responders_hope_for_passage_of_aid_bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How they voted in Washington</title>
    <link href="http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2574536,voteweek-808.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-07:/commentary/8886105</id>
    <updated>2010-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gary Post Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... R-Ind. TREATMENT FOR 9/11 RESPONDERS, SURVIVORS: The House rejected the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847), sponsored by Rep. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2574536,voteweek-808.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter: Roberts offers voters choice vs. status quo congressman in District 15</title>
    <link href="http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/aug/07/letter-roberts-offers-voters-choice-vs-status-in/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-06:/commentary/8873153</id>
    <updated>2010-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TCPalm</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Recent examples: Failure to vote yea on HR 847, which would have set up a fund to help the thousands of first responders who have experienced health ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/aug/07/letter-roberts-offers-voters-choice-vs-status-in/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://themoderatevoice.com/82203/how-chicken-democrats-and-creepy-republicans-killed-the-911-first-responders-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-05:/commentary/8873154</id>
    <updated>2010-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Moderate Voice</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Carolyn Maloney, author of HR 847. Next this fact check Q&amp;amp;A. And, finally, this from Jon Stewart of the Daily Show. The guy nailed it. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://themoderatevoice.com/82203/how-chicken-democrats-and-creepy-republicans-killed-the-911-first-responders-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call Report</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/wilmette/news/2557300,pioneer-press-rollcall-080510-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-04:/commentary/8953018</id>
    <updated>2010-08-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wilmette Life</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 (HR 847) War Budget: Voting 308-114, the House sent President Obama a bill to appropriate an additional $32.8 billion this year for US combat operations, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/wilmette/news/2557300,pioneer-press-rollcall-080510-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call Report</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2557300,pioneer-press-rollcall-080510-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-04:/commentary/8861603</id>
    <updated>2010-08-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pioneer Press Online</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 (HR 847) War Budget: Voting 308-114, the House sent President Obama a bill to appropriate an additional $32.8 billion this year for US combat operations, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2557300,pioneer-press-rollcall-080510-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Standing in the way of justice for the BP calamity</title>
    <link href="http://www.grist.org/article/2010-08-04-standing-in-the-way-of-justice-for-the-bp-calamity/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-03:/commentary/8854951</id>
    <updated>2010-08-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Grist Magazine</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Y.) reacted angrily to Republican opposition to the James Zadroga 9/11 Health And Compensation Act, HR 847, during House debate on the bill. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.grist.org/article/2010-08-04-standing-in-the-way-of-justice-for-the-bp-calamity/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-30197-Long-Island-Populist-Examiner~y2010m8d3-New-Yorks-Congressional-delegation-confident-911-Health--Compensation-Act-will-pass" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-02:/commentary/8847748</id>
    <updated>2010-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
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 HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, would provide health care for those exposed to toxins released by the collapse of the World ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-30197-Long-Island-Populist-Examiner~y2010m8d3-New-Yorks-Congressional-delegation-confident-911-Health--Compensation-Act-will-pass&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>First thoughts: The mainstream strikes back</title>
    <link href="http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2010/08/03/4806282-first-thoughts-the-mainstream-strikes-back" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-02:/commentary/8847747</id>
    <updated>2010-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>msnbc.com (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Tonight the House considered the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847) under suspension of the rules to provide medical monitoring and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2010/08/03/4806282-first-thoughts-the-mainstream-strikes-back&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>9/11 Health Bill Narrowly Defeated in the House</title>
    <link href="http://firechief.com/briefs/911-healthbill-defeated-20100802/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-01:/commentary/8953017</id>
    <updated>2010-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fire Chief</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847) would have expanded coverage to include those who lived near Ground Zero, made the program an ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://firechief.com/briefs/911-healthbill-defeated-20100802/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>9/11 Health and Compensation Bill Defeated by Narrow Margin in House</title>
    <link href="http://fdnntv.com/9-11-Health-Compensation-Bill-Defeated-Narrow-Margin-House" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-01:/commentary/8823212</id>
    <updated>2010-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fire Department Network News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, HR 847, failed by a vote of 255-159 July 29. The House considered HR 847 under procedures that required ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fdnntv.com/9-11-Health-Compensation-Bill-Defeated-Narrow-Margin-House&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://my.auburnjournal.com/detail/155531.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-31:/commentary/8823213</id>
    <updated>2010-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Auburn Journal</name>
    </author>
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 Because the Democrats used a procedural maneuver that suspended certain rules, one being that it did not allow amendments to be attached to HR 847. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my.auburnjournal.com/detail/155531.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HOW THEY VOTED</title>
    <link href="http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20100801/ARTICLE/8011027/2055/NEWS" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-30:/commentary/8823216</id>
    <updated>2010-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sarasota Herald-Tribune</name>
    </author>
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 (HR 847) Voting for the measure: Castor; voting against: Buchanan, Mack, Rooney. Offshore drilling: Members voted, 209-193, to set new safety and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20100801/ARTICLE/8011027/2055/NEWS&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How your lawmakers voted for Aug. 1, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/new_jersey/article_d526c240-85c7-59e6-a5c5-ad8b2bd1b49a.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-30:/commentary/8823215</id>
    <updated>2010-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Press of Atlantic City</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 (HR 847) Campaign finances: Senators failed, 57-41, to reach 60 votes for ending Republican blockage of a bill requiring unions, corporations and interest ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/new_jersey/article_d526c240-85c7-59e6-a5c5-ad8b2bd1b49a.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rep. Anthony Weiner lights into GOP colleagues</title>
    <link href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2010/07/anthony-weiner-lights-into-gop.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-29:/commentary/8924011</id>
    <updated>2010-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 is paid for with a tax increase on companies located in the United States that are employing American workers. 3. HR 847 is not means tested. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2010/07/anthony-weiner-lights-into-gop.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/08/01/2010-08-01_sick_911_responders_rally_against_lawmakers_for_not_passing_zadroga_bill_plan_wa.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-29:/commentary/8823214</id>
    <updated>2010-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Business Insurance</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Supporters of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009&#8212;HR 847&#8212;failed to get the two-thirds majority needed to pass the bill without ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/08/01/2010-08-01_sick_911_responders_rally_against_lawmakers_for_not_passing_zadroga_bill_plan_wa.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/30/AR2010073001857.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-29:/commentary/8823211</id>
    <updated>2010-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 is paid for with a tax increase on companies located in the United States that are employing American workers. 3. HR 847 is not means tested. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/30/AR2010073001857.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/29/AR2010072904924.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-29:/commentary/8808752</id>
    <updated>2010-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Business Insurance</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Supporters of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009&#8212;HR 847&#8212;failed to get the two-thirds majority needed to pass the bill without ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/29/AR2010072904924.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2010/07/30/gibbs_some_very_serious_charges_against_rangel/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-29:/commentary/8808750</id>
    <updated>2010-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 847 is paid for with a tax increase on companies located in the United States that are employing American workers. 3. HR 847 is not means tested. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2010/07/30/gibbs_some_very_serious_charges_against_rangel/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;quot;One Minutes&amp;quot; (10 per side)</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/7/29/2411/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8924013</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Crowley - Ways and Means) HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (Rep. Maloney - Energy and Commerce) HR 5320 - Assistance, Quality, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/7/29/2411/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pelosi Floor Speech on 9/11 Health and Compensation Act; Republicans Block ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pelosi-floor-speech-on-911-health-and-compensation-act-republicans-block-passage-of-bill-99597454.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8847749</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire (press release)</name>
    </author>
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 WASHINGTON, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor tonight in support of HR 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pelosi-floor-speech-on-911-health-and-compensation-act-republicans-block-passage-of-bill-99597454.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/7/28/888587/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8808753</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Crowley - Ways and Means) HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (Rep. Maloney - Energy and Commerce) HR 5320 - Assistance, Quality, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/7/28/888587/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ATR May Kevote Against HR 847, New Health Entitlement and Tax Hike</title>
    <link href="http://atr.org/atr-may-kevote-against-h-r-a5260" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8808751</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Americans for Tax Reform</name>
    </author>
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 Americans for Tax Reform is opposed to HR 847, a bill which creates a new healthcare entitlement funded by a tax increase. ATR may rate a vote against this ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://atr.org/atr-may-kevote-against-h-r-a5260&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Health policy Wednesday</title>
    <link href="http://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/other/111315-health-policy-wednesday" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-27:/commentary/8808754</id>
    <updated>2010-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Hill (blog)</name>
    </author>
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 A &amp;#39;yes&amp;#39; vote on HR 847, the 9/11 Health and Compensation Act will send the message that you have not forgotten 9/11 and you will not forget those who served ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/other/111315-health-policy-wednesday&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>This Week in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/7/25/887677/-This-Week-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-25:/commentary/8781239</id>
    <updated>2010-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos (blog)</name>
    </author>
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 Lipinski - Energy and Commerce) HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (Rep. Maloney - Energy and Commerce) HR 5822 - Making appropriations ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/7/25/887677/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>9/11 Health Bill Coming to House Vote: Public Urged to Contact Representatives</title>
    <link href="http://www.fireengineering.com/index/articles/display/0472745734/articles/fire-engineering/government-2/2010/07/zadroga-house-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-25:/commentary/8781238</id>
    <updated>2010-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FireEngineering.com</name>
    </author>
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 This week, the 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (HR 847) reaches a major milestone -- there will be a VOTE by the full House of ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fireengineering.com/index/articles/display/0472745734/articles/fire-engineering/government-2/2010/07/zadroga-house-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today on the Hill</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=b66c001513ebaf577a3f90bcb2ed0237" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-21:/commentary/4911832</id>
    <updated>2009-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...of the State of the Federal Workforce.&quot; 2154 Rayburn. House Energy and Commerce (10 a.m.): Health Subcommittee holds a hearing on H.R.847, the &quot;James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009.&quot; 2322 Rayburn. House Appropriations (10 a.m.): Defens&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=b66c001513ebaf577a3f90bcb2ed0237&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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