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  <title>Open Congress : Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2010-03-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3130 Stop Congressional Health Benefits Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/action/256311</id>
    <updated>2010-03-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide that, if comprehensive health care reform legislation provides Americans access to quality, affordable health care is not enacted by June 30, 2010, then Members of Congress may not participate or be enrolled in a Federal employees health benefits plan under chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3101 A bill to reduce barriers to entry in Federal contracting, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3101/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-10:/action/255653</id>
    <updated>2010-03-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce barriers to entry in Federal contracting, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3088 A bill to reduce the number of executive branch political appointments.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3088/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-08:/action/255369</id>
    <updated>2010-03-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce the number of executive branch political appointments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.447 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr447/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-08:/action/255403</id>
    <updated>2010-03-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3071 A bill to provide for a freeze on the pay of Members of Congress and appropriations for certain congressional offices until there are sufficient improvements in the national unemployment rate, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3071/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-04:/action/255044</id>
    <updated>2010-03-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for a freeze on the pay of Members of Congress and appropriations for certain congressional offices until there are sufficient improvements in the national unemployment rate, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3074 A bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3074/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-04:/action/255202</id>
    <updated>2010-03-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3066 A bill to correct the application of the Non-Foreign Area Retirement Equity Assurance Act of 2009 (5 U.S.C. 5304 note) to employees paid saved or retained rates.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3066/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-03:/action/254853</id>
    <updated>2010-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to correct the application of the Non-Foreign Area Retirement Equity Assurance Act of 2009 (5 U.S.C. 5304 note) to employees paid saved or retained rates.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3024 A bill to ensure that the creation of jobs by small businesses is considered during the Federal legislative and rulemaking process, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3024/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-23:/action/230641</id>
    <updated>2010-02-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to ensure that the creation of jobs by small businesses is considered during the Federal legislative and rulemaking process, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3012 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2-116th Street in North Troy, New York, as the Martin G. &quot;Marty&quot; Mahar Post Office.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3012/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-22:/action/230494</id>
    <updated>2010-02-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2-116th Street in North Troy, New York, as the Martin G. &quot;Marty&quot; Mahar Post Office.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4628 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Westwood Avenue in Westwood, New Jersey, as the &quot;Sergeant Christopher R. Hrbek Post Office Building&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4628/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-22:/action/230477</id>
    <updated>2010-02-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Westwood Avenue in Westwood, New Jersey, as the &quot;Sergeant Christopher R. Hrbek Post Office Building&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3013 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Westwood Avenue in Westwood, New Jersey, as the &quot;Sergeant Christopher R. Hrbek Post Office Building&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3013/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-22:/action/230563</id>
    <updated>2010-02-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Westwood Avenue in Westwood, New Jersey, as the &quot;Sergeant Christopher R. Hrbek Post Office Building&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.730 Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h730/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/action/236763</id>
    <updated>2010-02-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen efforts in the Department of Homeland Security to develop nuclear forensics capabilities to permit attribution of the source of nuclear material, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;February 16, 2010: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.730 Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h730/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/action/236764</id>
    <updated>2010-02-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen efforts in the Department of Homeland Security to develop nuclear forensics capabilities to permit attribution of the source of nuclear material, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;February 16, 2010: Became Public Law No: 111-140.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.730 Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h730/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/action/230439</id>
    <updated>2010-02-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen efforts in the Department of Homeland Security to develop nuclear forensics capabilities to permit attribution of the source of nuclear material, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;February 16, 2010: Became Public Law No: 111-140.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.730 Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h730/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/action/230438</id>
    <updated>2010-02-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen efforts in the Department of Homeland Security to develop nuclear forensics capabilities to permit attribution of the source of nuclear material, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;February 16, 2010: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4621 Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike Mailings Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4621/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-09:/action/230391</id>
    <updated>2010-02-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To protect the integrity of the constitutionally-mandated United States census and prohibit deceptive mail practices that attempt to exploit the decennial census.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4624 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 125 Kerr Avenue in Rome City, Indiana, as the &quot;SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4624/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-09:/action/230393</id>
    <updated>2010-02-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 125 Kerr Avenue in Rome City, Indiana, as the &quot;SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2996 Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2996/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/action/230286</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend the chemical facility security program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2991 A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to enhance the oversight authorities of the Comptroller General, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2991/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/action/230302</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to enhance the oversight authorities of the Comptroller General, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.730 Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h730/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/action/236762</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen efforts in the Department of Homeland Security to develop nuclear forensics capabilities to permit attribution of the source of nuclear material, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;February 04, 2010: Presented to President.    </content>
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