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  <title>Open Congress : Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2013-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-03:/committee/206</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1817 American Steel First Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-25:/action/357166</id>
    <updated>2013-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require certain Federal agencies to use iron and steel produced in the United States in carrying out projects for the construction, alteration, or repair of a public building or public work, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1820 Secure All Facilities to Effectively Guard the United States Against and Respond to Dangerous Spills Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1820/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-25:/action/357112</id>
    <updated>2013-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to modernize and enhance the Federal Government's response to oil spills, to improve oversight and regulation of offshore drilling, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1743 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1743/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356890</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require responsible parties to pay the full cost of offshore oil spills, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1678 SEAS Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1678/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356365</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 46, United States Code, to reinstate provisions requiring that a percentage of aid provided by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Commodity Credit Corporation in the form of certain agricultural commodities or their products must be transported on commercial vessels of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1567 New Fair Deal Consolidating and Eliminating Outdated Subsidies Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1567/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-14:/action/355385</id>
    <updated>2013-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To eliminate corporate welfare programs of the Department of Agriculture, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Transportation, and other Federal agencies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.158 Recognizing the importance of ports to the economy and national security of the United States.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr158/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-11:/action/355276</id>
    <updated>2013-04-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the importance of ports to the economy and national security of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1491 To authorize the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide certain funds to eligible entities for activities undertaken to address the marine debris impacts of the March 2011 Tohoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1491/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-10:/action/355051</id>
    <updated>2013-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide certain funds to eligible entities for activities undertaken to address the marine debris impacts of the March 2011 Tohoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1516 Coast Guard Academy Opportunity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1516/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-10:/action/355123</id>
    <updated>2013-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 14, United States Code, to modify the process for congressional nomination of individuals for appointment as cadets at the Coast Guard Academy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1425 Marine Debris Emergency Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1425/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354695</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Marine Debris Act to better address severe marine debris events, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1152 Mississippi River Navigation Sustainment Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1152/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-13:/action/352879</id>
    <updated>2013-03-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the safe and reliable navigation of the Mississippi River, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1147 Maritime Lien Reform Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1147/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-12:/action/352719</id>
    <updated>2013-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide limitations on maritime liens on fishing permits, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.974 Multimodal Opportunities Via Enhanced Freight Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h974/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-04:/action/351628</id>
    <updated>2013-03-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to establish national policies and programs to strengthen freight-related infrastructure, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.949 Invest in American Jobs Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h949/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-04:/action/351735</id>
    <updated>2013-03-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that transportation and infrastructure projects carried out using Federal financial assistance are constructed with steel, iron, and manufactured goods that are produced in the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.893 Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Accountability Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h893/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-27:/action/351198</id>
    <updated>2013-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign persons who transfer to or acquire from Iran, North Korea, or Syria certain goods, services, or technology that contribute to the proliferation activities of Iran, North Korea, or Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.505 Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h505/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-04:/action/348962</id>
    <updated>2013-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To repeal sequester while achieving balance in deficit reduction between revenue and cuts, and between non-defense cuts and defense cuts, to invest in job creation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.335 Realize America's Maritime Promise Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h335/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-21:/action/348082</id>
    <updated>2013-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that amounts credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used for harbor maintenance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.55 Strengthening Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Essential Law Enforcement Departments Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h55/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-02:/action/346899</id>
    <updated>2013-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To prioritize the payment of pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces and Federal law enforcement officers in the event the debt ceiling is reached or there is a funding gap.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2838/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-19:/action/345753</id>
    <updated>2012-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2012: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2838/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-19:/action/345754</id>
    <updated>2012-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-213.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2838/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-13:/action/344967</id>
    <updated>2012-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 13, 2012: Presented to President.    </content>
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