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  <title>Open Congress : Courts and Competition Policy - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2011-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-03:/committee/584</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.224 David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h224/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-06:/action/284625</id>
    <updated>2011-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.221 Noose Hate Crime Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-06:/action/284649</id>
    <updated>2011-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for displaying nooses in public with intent to harass or intimidate a person because of that person's race, color, religion, or national origin.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.222 Infant Protection and Baby Switching Prevention Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h222/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-06:/action/284608</id>
    <updated>2011-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals reimbursed under the Medicare system to establish and implement security procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient abduction and baby switching, including procedures for identifying all infant patients in the hospital in a manner that ensures that it will be evident if infants are missing from the hospital.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.227 Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h227/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-06:/action/284621</id>
    <updated>2011-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To prevent children's access to firearms.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.223 Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h223/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-06:/action/284549</id>
    <updated>2011-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an alternate release date for certain nonviolent offenders, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.196 Simplifying The Ambiguous Law, Keeping Everyone Reliably Safe Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h196/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-05:/action/284501</id>
    <updated>2011-01-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the offense of stalking.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.162 Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/284380</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into two judicial circuits, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.74 Private Prison Information Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h74/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/283897</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To require non-Federal prisons and correctional facilities holding Federal prisoners under a contract with the Federal Government to make the same information available to the public that Federal prisons and correctional facilities are required to make available.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.112 National Silver Alert Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h112/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/284360</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States, to authorize grants for the assistance of organizations to find missing adults, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.82 Drug Court Reauthorization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h82/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/284178</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize and amend part EE of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 relating to drug courts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.67 To extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 29, 2012.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h67/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/284109</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 29, 2012.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.126 Fairness in Firearm Testing Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h126/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/284188</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.107 Caging Prohibition Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h107/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/283891</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the election practice known as caging, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.58 Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h58/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/284176</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.83 Bullying Prevention and Intervention Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h83/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/283997</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require the Attorney General to establish guidelines to prevent and address occurrences of bullying, to provide for grant funding to States for programs to prevent and address occurrences of bullying, and to reauthorize the Juvenile Accountability Block Grants program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.106 Public Official Accountability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h106/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/283851</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide increased imprisonment for certain offenses by public officials.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.77 Border Security, Cooperation, and Act Now Drug War Prevention Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h77/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-04:/action/284376</id>
    <updated>2011-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for emergency deployments of United States Border Patrol agents and to increase the number of DEA and ATF agents along the international border of the United States to increase resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations and for other lawful activities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1744 Referring the bill (H.R. 6470) entitled &quot;A bill for the relief of the peoples of Bikini, Enewetak, Rongelap, and Utrik, and of other affected citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands&quot; to the chief judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr1744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-30:/action/278902</id>
    <updated>2010-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Referring the bill (H.R. 6470) entitled &quot;A bill for the relief of the peoples of Bikini, Enewetak, Rongelap, and Utrik, and of other affected citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands&quot; to the chief judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6421 Consumer Protection Act of 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h6421/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-16:/action/277738</id>
    <updated>2010-11-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To eliminate the learned intermediary defense to tort claims based on product liability, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.3808 Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3808/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-07:/action/277718</id>
    <updated>2010-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require any Federal or State court to recognize any notarization made by a notary public licensed by a State other than the State where the court is located when such notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 07, 2010: Vetoed by President. (text of veto message: CR 11/15/2010 H7402)    </content>
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