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  <title>Open Congress : House Energy and Commerce - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1276 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1276/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176623</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1760 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1760/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176624</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1760 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-339.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7268 To amend the Clean Air Act to clarify that certain conversions of engines and motor vehicles from conventional fuels to clean alternative fuels will not require additional certifications, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7268/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176703</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Clean Air Act to clarify that certain conversions of engines and motor vehicles from conventional fuels to clean alternative fuels will not require additional certifications, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1492 Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1492/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176428</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the quality of federal and state data regarding the availability and quality of broadband services and to promote the deployment of affordable broadband services to all parts of the Nation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7241 To preserve access to healthcare under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176490</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To preserve access to healthcare under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7250 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a study on black carbon emissions and to reduce global black carbon emissions.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7250/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176512</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a study on black carbon emissions and to reduce global black carbon emissions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.7198 Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7198/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176225</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal for organ donors and the family of organ donors.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1157 Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1157/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176043</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1343 Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1343/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176044</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1492 Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1492/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176229</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the quality of federal and state data regarding the availability and quality of broadband services and to promote the deployment of affordable broadband services to all parts of the Nation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2851 Michelle's Law</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2851/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176054</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that dependent students who take a medically necessary leave of absence do not lose health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5265 Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research, and Education Amendments of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5265/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176067</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various forms of muscular dystrophy, including Becker, congenital, distal, Duchenne, Emery-Dreifuss facioscapulohumeral, limb-girdle, myotonic, and oculopharyngeal, muscular dystrophies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6353 Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6353/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176207</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Controlled Substances Act to address online pharmacies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6946 To make a technical correction in the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6946/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176136</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make a technical correction in the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1276 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1276/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/176095</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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