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  <title>Open Congress : Crime and Drugs - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2009-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2930 Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act</title>
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    <updated>2009-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to deter terrorism, provide justice for victims, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1551 Liability for Aiding and Abetting Securities Violations Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1551/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205445</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend section 20 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to allow for a private civil action against a person that provides substantial assistance in violation of such Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/177737</id>
    <updated>2008-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 12, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/177738</id>
    <updated>2008-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 12, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-401.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/177736</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/177735</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2274 Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2274/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-30:/action/135513</id>
    <updated>2007-10-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/action/120621</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1711 Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1711/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/action/120199</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1685 Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1685/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/action/119728</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce the sentencing disparity between powder and crack cocaine violations, and to provide increased emphasis on aggravating factors relating to the seriousness of the offense and the culpability of the offender.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1383 Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1383/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/action/112234</id>
    <updated>2007-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to reduce the disparity in punishment between crack and powder cocaine offenses, to more broadly focus the punishment for drug offenders on the seriousness of the offense and the culpability of the offender, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.368 COPS Improvements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s368/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-22:/action/91628</id>
    <updated>2007-01-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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