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  <title>Open Congress : House Armed Services - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4134 To require companies submitting offers to the Government for Federal contracts to include subcontracting agreements with the offers, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/action/217114</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require companies submitting offers to the Government for Federal contracts to include subcontracting agreements with the offers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.924 Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document, record, memo, correspondence, or other communication of the Department of Defense, or any portion of such communication, that refers or relates to the trial or detention of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek Bin 'Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr924/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/action/217099</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document, record, memo, correspondence, or other communication of the Department of Defense, or any portion of such communication, that refers or relates to the trial or detention of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek Bin 'Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4128 To improve transparency and reduce trade in conflict minerals, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4128/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/action/217301</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve transparency and reduce trade in conflict minerals, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.936 Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the Army National Guard of the State of Illinois, including the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Illinois Army National Guard, which recently returned from deployment to Afghanistan.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr936/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/action/217256</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the Army National Guard of the State of Illinois, including the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Illinois Army National Guard, which recently returned from deployment to Afghanistan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4120 To prohibit the transfer of individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to facilities in Midwestern States, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4120/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/action/217282</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the transfer of individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to facilities in Midwestern States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4127 To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that alien unprivileged enemy belligerents may only be tried by military commissions if tried for alleged conduct for which a term of incarceration or the death penalty may be sought.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4127/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/action/217311</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that alien unprivileged enemy belligerents may only be tried by military commissions if tried for alleged conduct for which a term of incarceration or the death penalty may be sought.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.925 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the meritorious service performed by aviators in the United States Armed Forces who were shot down over, or otherwise forced to land in, hostile territory yet evaded enemy capture or were captured but subsequently escaped.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr925/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/action/217119</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the meritorious service performed by aviators in the United States Armed Forces who were shot down over, or otherwise forced to land in, hostile territory yet evaded enemy capture or were captured but subsequently escaped.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4086 Guantanamo Detainee Transfer Impact Assessment Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4086/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/action/216778</id>
    <updated>2009-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require that certain conditions be met before the transfer of an individual detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4097 To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Thomson Correctional Center, Thomson, Illinois.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4097/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/action/216849</id>
    <updated>2009-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Thomson Correctional Center, Thomson, Illinois.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4088 Fort Hood Families Benefits Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4088/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/action/216736</id>
    <updated>2009-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that the members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of Defense who were killed or wounded in the shootings at Fort Hood are treated in the same manner as members who are killed or wounded in combat zones or civilian employees who are killed or wounded in a terrorist attack or while serving with the Armed Forces in a contingency operation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.904 Honoring women who have served and women who are currently serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing their increasing and invaluable role to the success of current military operations.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr904/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/action/216662</id>
    <updated>2009-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring women who have served and women who are currently serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing their increasing and invaluable role to the success of current military operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4051 Cold War Service Medal Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4051/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/216066</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of a military service medal to members of the Armed Forces who served honorably during the Cold War, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.895 Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr895/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/216072</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4058 Veterans to Work Pilot Program Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4058/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/216046</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish the Veterans to Work Program providing for the employment of individuals, especially veterans, who participate in apprenticeship programs on designated military construction projects, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.899 Honoring the members of the New Hampshire National Guard for their service to the State of New Hampshire and the contributions of the New Hampshire National Guard to the domestic and international missions of the Armed Forces through the patriotic service of its members and its innovative programs and dedication to military families.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr899/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/216114</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the members of the New Hampshire National Guard for their service to the State of New Hampshire and the contributions of the New Hampshire National Guard to the domestic and international missions of the Armed Forces through the patriotic service of its members and its innovative programs and dedication to military families.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.900 Supporting the goals and ideals of a Cold War Veterans Recognition Day to honor the sacrifices and contributions made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and national activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those individuals.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr900/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/216048</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of a Cold War Veterans Recognition Day to honor the sacrifices and contributions made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and national activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those individuals.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4043 Military Spouse Pin Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4043/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/216094</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to recognize the spouses of members of the Armed Forces who are serving in combat or have served in combat through the presentation of an official lapel button.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.891 Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr891/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/action/215795</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4034 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to lease portions of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum facility to the Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation to support operation of the Museum.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4034/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/action/215817</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to lease portions of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum facility to the Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation to support operation of the Museum.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.206 Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/213162</id>
    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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