H.R.981 - Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2009

To limit the use of cluster munitions. view all titles (3)

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  • Popular: Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To limit the use of cluster munitions. as introduced.
  • Short: Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2009 as introduced.

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03/08/11
H.R.981: To allow Members of Congress to decline certain ...

Nugent calls his bill, HR 981, the "Congress Isn't a Career Act." It was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and so far has no co-sponsors. Nugent said that under current law, ... Official government data, brea

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11/29/10
The Sporting Hippeaux: Fantastic Thoughts: Is Pujols still King?

Lou Gehrig ('25-'31): 1053 G, 929 R, 232 HR, 981 RBI, .341/.443/.642. Miguel Cabrera ('04-'10): 1103 G, 702 R, 235 HR, 817 RBI, .317/.392/.558. Albert Pujols ('01-'07): 1091 G, 847 R, 282 HR, 861 RBI, .332/.420/.620 ...

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10/19/10
NC-4: BJ Lawson in his own words | BlueNC

H.R. 981. The problem with cluster bombs is threefold: 1. When used, they are distributed in large numbers across terrain; 2. They have a high failure rate, leaving many unexploded bombs; 3. They are small and typically shiny, ...

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10/02/10
Open letter to BJ Lawson | BlueNC

H.R. 981. The problem with cluster bombs is threefold: 1. When used, they are distributed in large numbers across terrain; 2. They have a high failure rate, leaving many unexploded bombs; 3. They are small and typically shiny, ...

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09/15/10
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 981: To amend the Internal Revenue ...

11 Feb 2007

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02/18/10
Irregular Times » Blog Archive » Is Moderate The New Conservative?

Ellsworth refused to support H.R. 981, a law that would block sales of cluster bombs, which frequently kill children and other civilians years after war has ended, until certification of child-proofing technology on the munitions is ...

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01/23/10
Congress and Law: Cluster Munitions: Potential Issues for Congress

Representative James McGovern introduced H.R. 981, which was referred to the House Committee on Armed Services the same day. The bills state that “[n]o funds appropriated or otherwise available to any Federal department or ...

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12/15/09
H. Res. 981: Supporting continued political and economic ...

A resolution in the U.S. Congress: Supporting continued political and economic development in Ukraine.

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11/05/09
What Would Happen If Everybody Advocated for Peace Today?

Take, for example, H.R. 981, a bill to to severely limit the deployment of cluster bombs, weapons that linger across the landscape and kill innocent children. I wonder what would happen if everyone called their member of the House of ...

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08/28/09
MCC | New MCC U.S. resources on cluster bombs available

In addition, MCC U.S. has a cluster bomb postcard campaign and sample letters for writing to government officials, encouraging them to support U.S. legislation (S 416/HR 981) restricting cluster bomb use, and the international ban on ...

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08/28/09
MCC | New MCC U.S. resources on cluster bombs available

In addition, MCC U.S. has a cluster bomb postcard campaign and sample letters for writing to government officials, encouraging them to support U.S. legislation (S 416/HR 981) restricting cluster bomb use, and the international ban on ...

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08/28/09
MCC | New MCC U.S. resources on cluster bombs available

In addition, MCC U.S. has a cluster bomb postcard campaign and sample letters for writing to government officials, encouraging them to support U.S. legislation (S 416/HR 981) restricting cluster bomb use, and the international ban on ...

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08/28/09
MCC | New MCC U.S. resources on cluster bombs available

In addition, MCC U.S. has a cluster bomb postcard campaign and sample letters for writing to government officials, encouraging them to support U.S. legislation (S 416/HR 981) restricting cluster bomb use, and the international ban on ...

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08/25/09
New MCC US resources on cluster bombs available

In addition, MCC US has a cluster bomb postcard campaign and sample letters for writing to government officials, encouraging them to support US legislation (S 416/HR 981) restricting cluster bomb use, and the international ban on ...

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08/11/09
MCC | New MCC U.S. resources on cluster bombs available

In addition, MCC U.S. has a cluster bomb postcard campaign and sample letters for writing to government officials, encouraging them to support U.S. legislation (S 416/HR 981) restricting cluster bomb use, and the international ban on ...

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06/29/09
News and Action Summary for Tuesday, June 9

... (MCC) U.S. is using a postcard campaign to support the Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act (S416 at http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-416 /HR 981 at http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-981. ...

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05/21/09
Support the Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act

The Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) U.S. is using a postcard campaign to support the Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act (S416 at http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-416 /HR 981 at ...

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05/11/09
Matthew Yglesias » Time to Do Something on DADT

H.R. 981: Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 1003: To prohibit the closure of Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, notwithstanding the recommendations of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission. ...

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05/11/09
Matthew Yglesias » Time to Do Something on DADT

H.R. 981: Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 1003: To prohibit the closure of Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, notwithstanding the recommendations of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission. ...

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05/03/09
Ban Cluster Bombs

Here is a piece I wrote about cluster bombs that the San Jose Mercury News printed on Friday, May 1. Reprint "Opinion: 40 years later, cluster bombs are still killing; ban them By Elliot Margolies Special to the Mercury News ...

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04/21/09
Cluster Bomb Postcard Campaign...

Cluster Bomb Postcard Campaign Peace Signs Magazine April 21, 2009 By Titus Peachey Mr. Ta Douangchom is a farmer from central Laos who had a tragic encounter with a US cluster bomb one day while foraging for food in the forest. ...

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04/17/09
Cluster Bombs Should Be Outlawed Truth Should COME OUT ON OUR USE ...

Ban on Exports of Most Cluster Bombs Becomes Law as Part of Omnibus. By John M. Donnelly, CQ Staff. President Obama enacted on Wednesday a permanent ban on US exports of most cluster bombs, which scatter small submunitions that often ...

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04/17/09
Cluster Bombs Should Be Outlawed Truth Should COME OUT ON OUR USE ...

Jim McGovern , D-Mass., has introduced a companion (HR 981) to the Leahy and Feinstein bill in the House. Leahy expressed hope that the enactment of the export ban would be “a catalyst to prompt a review by the Pentagon of U.S. policy ...

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04/12/09
Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Blog Archive » Maine State ...

The Senate version of a bill to do so (S 416) has 23 cosponsors, and the House version (HR 981) has 24. Learn more: http://www.banclusterbombs.org. Let Wall Street Bankers Try Working for a Living We need an understanding in congress ...

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04/09/09
Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Blog Archive » Teamster ...

The Senate version of a bill to do so (S 416) has 23 cosponsors, and the House version (HR 981) has 24. Learn more: http://www.banclusterbombs.org. Let Wall Street Bankers Try Working for a Living We need an understanding in congress ...

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04/07/09
Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Blog Archive » Two ...

The Senate version of a bill to do so (S 416) has 23 cosponsors, and the House version (HR 981) has 24. Learn more: http://www.banclusterbombs.org. Let Wall Street Bankers Try Working for a Living We need an understanding in congress ...

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04/06/09
Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Blog Archive » Oregon ...

The Senate version of a bill to do so (S 416) has 23 cosponsors, and the House version (HR 981) has 24. Learn more: http://www.banclusterbombs.org. Let Wall Street Bankers Try Working for a Living We need an understanding in congress ...

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04/04/09
Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Blog Archive » IOT: HNW ...

The Senate version of a bill to do so (S 416) has 23 cosponsors, and the House version (HR 981) has 24. Learn more: http://www.banclusterbombs.org. Let Wall Street Bankers Try Working for a Living We need an understanding in congress ...

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04/03/09
Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Blog Archive » Bailing Out ...

The Senate version of a bill to do so (S 416) has 23 cosponsors, and the House version (HR 981) has 24. Learn more: http://www.banclusterbombs.org. Let Wall Street Bankers Try Working for a Living We need an understanding in congress ...

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04/02/09
Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Blog Archive » More to it ...

The Senate version of a bill to do so (S 416) has 23 cosponsors, and the House version (HR 981) has 24. Learn more: http://www.banclusterbombs.org. Let Wall Street Bankers Try Working for a Living We need an understanding in congress ...

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