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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for S.386 FERA</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s386/atom_news" rel="self"/>
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  <updated>2009-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/54854</id>
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    <title>Government &amp; Public Sector</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-27:/commentary/5125977</id>
    <updated>2009-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Mondaq News Alerts (registration)</name>
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United States: Civil False Claims Act: False Claims Act Amendments In S. 386 Pass Both Houses Of Congress And Are Sent To The President For His Signature ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=80314&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1151ap_us_obama_mortgages.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-19:/commentary/5066260</id>
    <updated>2009-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Naperville Sun</name>
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Biggert attended the signing ceremony at the White House where the president signed into law S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1151ap_us_obama_mortgages.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gcfBIkoNCRcz-D6As1iNV_CeeO1wD98A82PG1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-19:/commentary/5054619</id>
    <updated>2009-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Naperville Sun</name>
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Biggert attended the signing ceremony at the White House where the president signed into law S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gcfBIkoNCRcz-D6As1iNV_CeeO1wD98A82PG1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>False Claims Act Loopholes Identified in Congressional Testimony ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-18:/commentary/5054621</id>
    <updated>2009-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Web (press release)</name>
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The US Congress yesterday passed S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (FERA), legislation containing critically-needed amendments to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2437174.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement of Eric H. Holder Before the United States House of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.enewspf.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=7548:statement-of-eric-h-holder-before-the-united-states-house-of-representatives-committee-on-the-judiciary-may-14-2009&amp;amp;catid=88888983:latest-national-news&amp;amp;Itemid=88889930" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-13:/commentary/5020328</id>
    <updated>2009-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>eNews Park Forest</name>
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I appreciate the Committee's work with us on S. 386, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act&#226;&#8364;*, to enhance the Department's criminal and civil tools and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enewspf.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=7548:statement-of-eric-h-holder-before-the-united-states-house-of-representatives-committee-on-the-judiciary-may-14-2009&amp;amp;catid=88888983:latest-national-news&amp;amp;Itemid=88889930&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>DEMOCRATS ARE COMMITTED TO PROTECTING AMERICAN CONSUMERS</title>
    <link href="http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2324015/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-11:/commentary/4986627</id>
    <updated>2009-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Trading Markets (press release)</name>
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[Judiciary Committee Report on S. 386, 3/23/09] * Expands the Criminal Code to Include Mortgage Lending Businesses [Judiciary Committee Report on S. 386, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2324015/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (FERA) Picks Up Speed; Madoff ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.accountingweb.com/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=107538&amp;amp;d=892&amp;amp;h=884&amp;amp;f=882&amp;amp;dateformat=%o%20%B%20%Y" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-11:/commentary/4986548</id>
    <updated>2009-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Accountingweb.com</name>
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Last week, the US House of Representatives passed its own version (containing certain amendments from the Senate version) of S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.accountingweb.com/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=107538&amp;amp;d=892&amp;amp;h=884&amp;amp;f=882&amp;amp;dateformat=%o%20%B%20%Y&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://russlandonline.ru/rupol0010/morenews.php?iditem=21376" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/4952844</id>
    <updated>2009-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Russland.RU</name>
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Einstimmigkeitsprinzip bei Aktivit&#195;&#164;ten in GASP und ESVP als H&#195;&#188;rde bemerkbar&#226;&#8364;&#339; (S. 386). Auch machen sich Sonderinteressen der gro&#195;&#376;en Mitgliedsstaaten als ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://russlandonline.ru/rupol0010/morenews.php?iditem=21376&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Boyd Supports Bill To Fight Fraud, Protect Taxpayer Dollars</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/4949608</id>
    <updated>2009-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Chipley Florida Online Newspaper - Foster Folly News</name>
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WASHINGTON, DC &#226;&#8364;&#8220; US Congressman Allen Boyd (D-North Florida) this week voted in support of The Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fosterfollynews.com/news/2009May7BoydSupportsBill.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bipartisan Commission Would Investigate Financial Crisis</title>
    <link href="http://exceptionmag.com/politics/government/000889/bipartisan-commission-would-investigate-financial-crisis" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/4949549</id>
    <updated>2009-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Exception Magazine</name>
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By Exception Staff | May 07, 2009 The US House of Representatives has passed the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386), which would establish the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://exceptionmag.com/politics/government/000889/bipartisan-commission-would-investigate-financial-crisis&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/4944868</id>
    <updated>2009-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RealEstateRama</name>
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Washington, DC - April 29, 2009 - (realestaterama) &#226;&#8364;&#8221; US Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) today hailed Senate passage of S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hnF93VGlcnind3ERtzceqs_IlMugD981396O2&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>MBA's Story Testifies on Foreclosure Rescue Fraud</title>
    <link href="http://www.realestatechannel.com/us-markets/residential-real-estate-1/mortgage-bankers-association-robert-e-story-mortgage-scams-report-homes-for-sale-mortgage-applications-foreclosure-rescue-fraud-763.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-05:/commentary/5111781</id>
    <updated>2009-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Real Estate Channel</name>
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&quot;MBA is particularly pleased that today, the House is taking up S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. This bill includes $245 million for law ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realestatechannel.com/us-markets/residential-real-estate-1/mortgage-bankers-association-robert-e-story-mortgage-scams-report-homes-for-sale-mortgage-applications-foreclosure-rescue-fraud-763.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Arkansas Federal Court Applies Objective Standard to Prior ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.linexlegal.com/transit.php?content_id=88104&amp;amp;id8=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-05:/commentary/4941799</id>
    <updated>2009-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Linex Legal</name>
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... 2009 Senator Cantwell Introduces Legislation to Boost FERC Market Authority , Washington Energy Report March 26, 2009 S. 386: Fraud Enforcement and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.linexlegal.com/transit.php?content_id=88104&amp;amp;id8=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2009/5/6/030/60220/62/973" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-05:/commentary/4941798</id>
    <updated>2009-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congress Matters</name>
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Issa &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Judiciary) 6) S. 386 - Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, as amended (Sen. Leahy/Rep. Conyers &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Judiciary) 1) H.Res. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2009/5/6/030/60220/62/973&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.missourinet.com/gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=13E31E39-5056-B82A-371B96544DBF00BD" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4949609</id>
    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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The office of Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) said the legislation would be identical to the Senate-passed (S. 386) and according to an Issa spokesman, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.missourinet.com/gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=13E31E39-5056-B82A-371B96544DBF00BD&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4949550</id>
    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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The office of Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) said the legislation would be identical to the Senate-passed (S. 386) and according to an Issa spokesman, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gDZg3VpaxcPuTbc70bp1EMmD6Dvw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/may/07/senate-passes-bill-to-curb-foreclosures/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4941797</id>
    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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The office of Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) said the legislation would be identical to the Senate-passed (S. 386) and according to an Issa spokesman, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/may/07/senate-passes-bill-to-curb-foreclosures/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4932775</id>
    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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The office of Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) said the legislation would be identical to the Senate-passed (S. 386) and according to an Issa spokesman, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iidi2q81USoxMrq9WMfI2PeAjLbQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4932736</id>
    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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The office of Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) said the legislation would be identical to the Senate-passed (S. 386) and according to an Issa spokesman, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ozarksfirst.com/content/fulltext/?cid=145351&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House to vote on fin. commission Wed</title>
    <link href="http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/05/04/1922064.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4927337</id>
    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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The office of Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) said the legislation would be identical to the Senate-passed (S. 386) and according to an Issa spokesman, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/05/04/1922064.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.politicsinminnesota.com/2009/may04/3112/t-word-differences-sensibility-point-hard-road-taxes-conference-committee" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4921887</id>
    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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The office of Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) said the legislation would be identical to the Senate-passed (S. 386) and according to an Issa spokesman, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politicsinminnesota.com/2009/may04/3112/t-word-differences-sensibility-point-hard-road-taxes-conference-committee&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 pm for Morning Hour debate ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2009/5/3/154724/0498/77/958" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4921824</id>
    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congress Matters</name>
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McDermott &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means) 14) S. 386 - Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, as amended (Sen. Leahy/Rep. Conyers &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Judiciary) HR 1728 - Mortgage ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2009/5/3/154724/0498/77/958&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate approves $490 mln to fight mortgage scams</title>
    <link href="http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story.asp?StoryId=%7B5EAB0934-6896-46C0-8D34-401C8F5D50FC%7D" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-28:/commentary/4868580</id>
    <updated>2009-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Middle East North Africa Financial Network</name>
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The legislation, S. 386, was introduced by Leahy, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa and Ted Kaufman, D-Del., ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story.asp?StoryId=%7B5EAB0934-6896-46C0-8D34-401C8F5D50FC%7D&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Today on the Hill</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=41e3159d19816799c8db530d804bbbac" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/commentary/4911403</id>
    <updated>2009-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
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...proceed to consider Kathleen Sebelius to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. At noon, the Senate will vote on passage of S.386, as amended.  Noteworthy Senate Hearings Senate Armed Services (9 a.m.): Holds a hearing on the nominations of Raymond &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=41e3159d19816799c8db530d804bbbac&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate OKs $490 million to fight mortgage scams</title>
    <link href="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/senate-approves-490-mln-fight/story.aspx?guid=5EAB0934-6896-46C0-8D34-401C8F5D50FC" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/commentary/4866024</id>
    <updated>2009-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>MarketWatch</name>
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The legislation, S. 386, was introduced by Leahy, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa and Ted Kaufman, D-Del., ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/senate-approves-490-mln-fight/story.aspx?guid=5EAB0934-6896-46C0-8D34-401C8F5D50FC&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Safe Harbor: Unnecessary, Unfair, Unconstitutional</title>
    <link href="http://sev.prnewswire.com/banking-financial-services/20090428/DC0689328042009-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/commentary/4865993</id>
    <updated>2009-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PR Newswire (press release)</name>
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This is contrary to the intent of other legislation such as the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386), which addresses valid concerns. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sev.prnewswire.com/banking-financial-services/20090428/DC0689328042009-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today on the Hill</title>
    <link href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_66.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/commentary/4865992</id>
    <updated>2009-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post Blogs</name>
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At noon, the Senate will vote on passage of S.386, as amended. Senate Armed Services (9 am): Holds a hearing on the nominations of Raymond Mabus to be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_66.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate OKs $490 million to fight mortgage scams</title>
    <link href="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/senate-approves-490-mln-fight/story.aspx?guid=%7B5EAB0934-6896-46C0-8D34-401C8F5D50FC%7D&amp;amp;dist=msr_1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/commentary/4865991</id>
    <updated>2009-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MarketWatch</name>
    </author>
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The legislation, S. 386, was introduced by Leahy, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa and Ted Kaufman, D-Del., ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/senate-approves-490-mln-fight/story.aspx?guid=%7B5EAB0934-6896-46C0-8D34-401C8F5D50FC%7D&amp;amp;dist=msr_1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Today on the Hill</title>
    <link href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_65.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-26:/commentary/4861497</id>
    <updated>2009-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post Blogs</name>
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The Senate convenes at 2:00 pm ET to eventually resume consideration of S.386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. Cloture votes on the legislation will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_65.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HOW THEY VOTED</title>
    <link href="http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/statebriefs.ssf?/base/news/1240733702108740.xml&amp;amp;coll=2" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-25:/commentary/4861499</id>
    <updated>2009-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>al.com</name>
    </author>
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Financial investigation: The Senate approved an amendment to the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386) to authorize the creation of a Financial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/statebriefs.ssf?/base/news/1240733702108740.xml&amp;amp;coll=2&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call</title>
    <link href="http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20090426_12_0_WSIGOA904528&amp;amp;allcom=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-25:/commentary/4861498</id>
    <updated>2009-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tulsa World</name>
    </author>
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Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., to the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386) to authorize the creation of a Financial Markets Commission charged with ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20090426_12_0_WSIGOA904528&amp;amp;allcom=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TARP Plus ACORN Equals $$$</title>
    <link href="http://www.gopusa.com/theloft/?p=1363" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-23:/commentary/4861501</id>
    <updated>2009-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GOPUSA</name>
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James Inhofe is addressing this problem with an amendment to S.386 -- the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (FERA). Inhofe's amendment (announced ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gopusa.com/theloft/?p=1363&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=a461f784a0ca305cdecd80c0be197d79" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-22:/commentary/4911404</id>
    <updated>2009-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...House and Senate are in session today. The Senate convenes at 9:30 a.m. ET and will resume consideration of S.386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. The House meets at 10 a.m. for a handful of suspended votes. The Special Inspector General of TARP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=a461f784a0ca305cdecd80c0be197d79&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today on the Hill</title>
    <link href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_63.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-22:/commentary/4861504</id>
    <updated>2009-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post Blogs</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate convenes at 9:30 am ET and will resume consideration of S.386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. The House meets at 10 am for a handful of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_63.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Today in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2009/4/23/82931/0559/117/902" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-22:/commentary/4861502</id>
    <updated>2009-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters</name>
    </author>
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Weiner &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Judiciary) Resume consideration of S.386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. Roll call votes are expected to occur throughout the day. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2009/4/23/82931/0559/117/902&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/4911406</id>
    <updated>2009-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...are in session today. The Senate convenes at 10 a.m. ET. After morning business, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of S.386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. The House meets at 10 a.m., with last votes predicted to fall between 4 and 5&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>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today on the Hill</title>
    <link href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_62.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-21:/commentary/4831518</id>
    <updated>2009-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post Blogs</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
After morning business, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of S.386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. The House meets at 10 am, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_62.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=5c267cdd69cc27fc7cca88a727606f60" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-19:/commentary/4911402</id>
    <updated>2009-04-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...a two week vacation. The House remains out of session.  At 2:00 p.m. ET to resume consideration of the motion to proceed on S.386, the &quot;Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009.&quot; At around 5:30 p.m. ET, the Senate will have a series of roll call votes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=5c267cdd69cc27fc7cca88a727606f60&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today on the Hill</title>
    <link href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_60.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-19:/commentary/4814103</id>
    <updated>2009-04-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post Blogs</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
At 2:00 pm ET to resume consideration of the motion to proceed on S.386, the &quot;Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009.&quot; At around 5:30 pm ET, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/today_on_the_hill_60.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Week Ahead...</title>
    <link href="http://www.capitolhillreports.com/041909.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-18:/commentary/4807008</id>
    <updated>2009-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Capitol Hill Reports</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate gavels in on Monday at 2:00 PM and will begin consideration of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386). The bill authorizes $245 million ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capitolhillreports.com/041909.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress Continues Its Efforts To Stem Perceived Fraudulent ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=77550" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-06:/commentary/4718736</id>
    <updated>2009-04-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mondaq News Alerts (registration)</name>
    </author>
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These bills respectively are: S. 386, &quot;Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009,&quot; (Feb. 5, 2009); S. 458, &quot;False Claims Clarification Act of 2009,&quot; (Feb. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=77550&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 386: Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.linexlegal.com/transit.php?content_id=85609&amp;amp;id8=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4684071</id>
    <updated>2009-03-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Linex Legal</name>
    </author>
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S. 386: Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 March 26, 2009 Summary Senate Bill 386, recently approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee and now ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.linexlegal.com/transit.php?content_id=85609&amp;amp;id8=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Overseas Financial Accounts: Amid Changing Rules, Financial ...</title>
    <link href="http://pr-canada.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=87910&amp;amp;Itemid=61" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-28:/commentary/4807009</id>
    <updated>2009-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR-CANADA.net (press release)</name>
    </author>
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... Baucus Alternative C. Making Foreign Tax Crimes a Money Laundering Offense (subsec 2(g) of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009) (S. 386) 1. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pr-canada.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=87910&amp;amp;Itemid=61&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Overseas Financial Accounts: Amid Changing Rules, Financial ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/overseas-financial-accounts-amid-changing-rules-financial-intermediaries/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-26:/commentary/4684073</id>
    <updated>2009-03-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FOXBusiness</name>
    </author>
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... Baucus Alternative C. Making Foreign Tax Crimes a Money Laundering Offense (subsec 2(g) of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009) (S. 386) 1. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/overseas-financial-accounts-amid-changing-rules-financial-intermediaries/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pending Federal Legislation And Recent Supreme Court Action Point ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=76590" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-22:/commentary/4596837</id>
    <updated>2009-03-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mondaq News Alerts (registration)</name>
    </author>
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S. 458 followed the introduction of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386), which seeks to &quot;provide the federal government with more tools to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=76590&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Implications of Recent Developments in SEC Enforcement</title>
    <link href="http://www.linexlegal.com/transit.php?content_id=84622&amp;amp;id8=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-22:/commentary/4596836</id>
    <updated>2009-03-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Linex Legal</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 5, 2009, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation known as the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (S. 386), which had been ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.linexlegal.com/transit.php?content_id=84622&amp;amp;id8=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What's coming for Financial Institutions, Issuers, and Market ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.linexlegal.com/content.php?content_id=83098" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-09:/commentary/4596841</id>
    <updated>2009-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Linex Legal</name>
    </author>
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One bill in this area, S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (FERA), was introduced February 5, 2008 by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Leahy ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.linexlegal.com/content.php?content_id=83098&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Senate Panel Approves Anti-Fraud Bill That Could Expose ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.hanys.org/news/index.cfm?storyid=828" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-05:/commentary/4596840</id>
    <updated>2009-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Healthcare Association of New York State</name>
    </author>
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Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S.386). The bill generally seeks to strengthen laws ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hanys.org/news/index.cfm?storyid=828&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386): Criminalizing Our ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/LegalIssues/wm2322.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-03:/commentary/4596835</id>
    <updated>2009-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Heritage.org</name>
    </author>
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The faulty premise of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (S. 386) (FERA), co-sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Charles Grassley (R-IA), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/LegalIssues/wm2322.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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