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  <title>Open Congress : Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2775 A bill to provide authority and sanction for the granting and issuance of programs for residential and commuter toll, user fee and fare discounts by States, municipalities, other localities, as well as all related agencies and departments thereof, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2775/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/action/216622</id>
    <updated>2009-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority and sanction for the granting and issuance of programs for residential and commuter toll, user fee and fare discounts by States, municipalities, other localities, as well as all related agencies and departments thereof, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2764 Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/action/216488</id>
    <updated>2009-11-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reuathorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2768 National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2768/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/action/216465</id>
    <updated>2009-11-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the National Transportation Safety Board for fiscal years 2010 through 2014, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.347 A resolution congratulating the New York Yankees on winning the 2009 World Series.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr347/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/action/216178</id>
    <updated>2009-11-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution congratulating the New York Yankees on winning the 2009 World Series.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1694 A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1694/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/216190</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 06, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-96.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1694 A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1694/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/215983</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 06, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2745 Distracted Flying Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2745/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/action/215789</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prohibit the use of personal wireless communications devices and laptop computers by the flight crew of commercial aircraft on the flight deck of such aircraft during aircraft operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2732 Focused Flying Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2732/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/action/215832</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to promulgate regulations to prohibit the use of certain portable electronic devices in the cockpit of commercial aircraft during flight and to conduct a study of the safety impact of distracted pilots.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1694 A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1694/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-30:/action/214465</id>
    <updated>2009-10-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 30, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1694 A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1694/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/214464</id>
    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 28, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1938 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1938/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-27:/action/212954</id>
    <updated>2009-10-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a program to reduce injuries and deaths caused by cellphone use and texting while driving.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1836 Internet Freedom Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1836/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/action/212348</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from further regulating the Internet.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1820 Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1820/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/action/212029</id>
    <updated>2009-10-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1795 Private Investment in Commuter Vanpooling Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1795/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/action/211580</id>
    <updated>2009-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to permit certain revenues of private providers of public transportation by vanpool received from providing public transportation to be used for the purpose of acquiring rolling stock, and to permit certain expenditures of private vanpool contractors to be credited toward the local matching share of the costs of public transportation projects.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3819 To extend the commercial space transportation liability regime.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3819/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/action/211522</id>
    <updated>2009-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the commercial space transportation liability regime.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1764 Prevention of Unreasonable Fees Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-08:/action/210812</id>
    <updated>2009-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to clarify the application of section 14501(d) of title 19, United States Code, to prevent the imposition of unreasonable transportation fees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1744 Enhancing Flight Crewmembers' Training</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/action/210231</id>
    <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to prescribe regulations to ensure that all crewmembers on air carriers have proper qualifications and experience, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1748 Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1748/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/action/210325</id>
    <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a program of research, recovery, and other activities to provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1741 Green Taxis Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1741/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/action/210216</id>
    <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize States or political subdivisions thereof to regulate fuel economy and emissions standards for taxicabs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1729 A bill to establish driver education curriculum for teenage drivers and to provide grants to States and tribal governments to carry out driver education training for licensed teenage drivers.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1729/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210079</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish driver education curriculum for teenage drivers and to provide grants to States and tribal governments to carry out driver education training for licensed teenage drivers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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