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  <title>Open Congress : Technology and Innovation - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-01:/committee/545</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6483 Recreational Performance Outerwear Apparel Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6483/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/166044</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for duty free treatment of certain recreational performance outerwear, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6454 E-Verify Extension and Expansion Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6454/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/165766</id>
    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend and expand the E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6478 Access to America's Orthopedic Services Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6478/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/165829</id>
    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve research, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, conditions, and injuries, to conduct a longitudinal study on aging, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6112 To provide for the monitoring of the long-term medical health of firefighters who responded to emergencies in certain disaster areas and for the treatment of such firefighters.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6112/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/157987</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the monitoring of the long-term medical health of firefighters who responded to emergencies in certain disaster areas and for the treatment of such firefighters.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5789 Science and Technology Innovation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5789/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/149919</id>
    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5686 Firefighter Fatality Reduction Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5686/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/148831</id>
    <updated>2008-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a survey to determine the level of compliance with national consensus standards and any barriers to achieving compliance with such standards, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5161 Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5161/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/action/144189</id>
    <updated>2008-01-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the establishment of Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Centers, and for other purpose.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5218 Fire-Safe Communities Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5218/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/action/144287</id>
    <updated>2008-01-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote fire-safe communities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5036 Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5036/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-17:/action/142142</id>
    <updated>2008-01-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Administrator of General Services to reimburse certain jurisdictions for the costs of obtaining paper ballot voting systems for the general elections for Federal office to be held in November 2008, to reimburse jurisdictions for the costs incurred in conducting audits or hand counting of the results of the general elections for Federal office to be held in November 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4846 First Line of Defense Infrastructure Improvement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4846/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141259</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to authorize the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration to provide grants for infrastructure improvements to fire first responders.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4847 United States Fire Administration Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4847/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141261</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the United States Fire Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4213 To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4213/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/136953</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4250 Building a Stronger America Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4250/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/137058</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide grants and loan guarantees for the development and construction of science parks to promote the clustering of innovation through high technology activities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3916 Border Security Technology Innovation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3916/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-22:/action/134329</id>
    <updated>2007-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the next generation of border and maritime security technologies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2619 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to make a grant for the establishment and operation of an ethanol anti-idling power unit research program.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2619/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/action/117570</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Transportation to make a grant for the establishment and operation of an ethanol anti-idling power unit research program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2133 Small Business Investment and Promotion Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2133/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/action/110832</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide support for small business concerns, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1868 Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1868/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/action/108430</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1381 Civic Participation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1381/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-07:/action/95507</id>
    <updated>2007-03-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve the administration of elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1351 Firefighters Special Operation Task Force Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1351/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-06:/action/95446</id>
    <updated>2007-03-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to authorize the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration to provide assistance to firefighting task forces, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1231 To enable the awarding of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award to a greater number of qualified enterprises.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1231/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-28:/action/94343</id>
    <updated>2007-02-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To enable the awarding of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award to a greater number of qualified enterprises.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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