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  <title>Open Congress : Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1209 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009</title>
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    <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 A bill to address the concept of &quot;Too Big To Fail&quot; with respect to certain financial entities.</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 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.</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>
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    <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 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.</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.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.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 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.</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.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 insitutions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <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 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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  <entry>
    <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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    <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 Introduced: S.1723 TARP Recipient Ownership Trust Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1723/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-29:/action/209872</id>
    <updated>2009-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to delegate management authority over troubled assets purchased under the Troubled Asset Relief Program, to require the establishment of a trust to manage assets of certain designated TARP recipients, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1710 A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1710/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-24:/action/209466</id>
    <updated>2009-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1700 Energy Security Through Transparency Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1700/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209274</id>
    <updated>2009-09-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require certain issuers to disclose payments to foreign governments for the commercial development of oil, natural gas, and minerals, to express the sense of Congress that the President should disclose any payment relating to the commercial development of oil, natural gas, and minerals on Federal land, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1695 A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1695/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209357</id>
    <updated>2009-09-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1691 Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1691/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-22:/action/209193</id>
    <updated>2009-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to comprehensively regulate derivatives markets to increase transparency and reduce risks in the financial system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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