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  <title>Open Congress : Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2813 A bill to increase corporate responsibility, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-20:/action/217400</id>
    <updated>2009-11-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to increase corporate responsibility, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2799 An original bill to expand the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, to provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, to identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2799/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/action/217244</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to expand the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, to provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, to identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2787 TARP Sunset Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2787/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/action/216729</id>
    <updated>2009-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to extend the Troubled Asset Relief Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2756 Financial Services Systemic Risk Oversight Council Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/action/216201</id>
    <updated>2009-11-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish the Financial Services Systemic Risk Oversight Council, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1209 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1209/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/216162</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 06, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-91.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1209 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1209/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/215909</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 06, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2746 Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Exist Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2746/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/action/215814</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to address the concept of &quot;Too Big To Fail&quot; with respect to certain financial entities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2106 United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2106/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/213887</id>
    <updated>2009-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Nation's first law enforcement agency, the United States Marshals Service.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1209 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1209/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/213386</id>
    <updated>2009-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 29, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1964 Mutual Fund Transparency Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1964/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/213319</id>
    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require disclosure of financial relationships between brokers and dealers and mutual fund companies, and of certain commissions paid by mutual fund companies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1209 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1209/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/action/212547</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 22, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1822 Bank On Our Communities Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1822/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/action/212012</id>
    <updated>2009-10-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, with respect to considerations of the Secretary of the Treasury in providing assistance under that Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1819 International Civil Rights Center and Museum Commemorative Coin Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1819/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/action/212226</id>
    <updated>2009-10-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the opening of the International Civil Rights Center and Museum.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1833 Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers  Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1833/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/action/212216</id>
    <updated>2009-10-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for various consumer protections, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1803 Federal Reserve Accountability Act  of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1803/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/action/211842</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to authorize reviews by the Comptroller General of the United States of emergency credit facilities established by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or any Federal Reserve bank, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1799 Fairness and Accountability in Receiving Overdraft CoverageAct of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1799/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/action/211720</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act, to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage programs at depository institutions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3763 To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for an exclusion from Red Flag Guidelines for certain businesses.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3763/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-08:/action/210810</id>
    <updated>2009-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for an exclusion from Red Flag Guidelines for certain businesses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1731 Preserving Homes and Communities Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1731/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210112</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require certain mortgagees to make loan modifications, to establish a grant program for State and local government mediation programs, to create databases on foreclosures, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1243 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1243/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210093</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-65.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1243 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1243/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210092</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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