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  • Latest Action: Feb 08, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .

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    • Utah law makes undercover videos illegal | Poultry Times - April 03, 2012 by olejnik - The state's House and Senate passed H.R. 187 in early March and Gov. Gary Herbert signed the legislation into law on March 20. The law says that agricultural operations means property used for livestock, poultry, livestock ...

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      As noted by olejnik on April 03, 2012, "The state's House and Senate passed H.R. 187 in early March and Gov. Gary Herbert signed the legislation into law on March 20. The law says that agricultural operations means property used for livestock, poultry, livestock ..." (/url?q=http://poultrytimes.net/%3Fp%3D3258&sa=U&ei=O1OCT_i7D-eW2AWVyOSEBw&ved=0CC8QmAEwAg&usg=AFQjCNGmbBUktyztzp87qhcU6aceiW_3bw)
    • Utah law makes undercover videos illegal | Poultry Times - April 02, 2012 by olejnik - The state's House and Senate passed H.R. 187 in early March and Gov. Gary Herbert signed the legislation into law on March 20. The law says that agricultural operations means property used for livestock, poultry, livestock ...

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      As noted by olejnik on April 02, 2012, "The state's House and Senate passed H.R. 187 in early March and Gov. Gary Herbert signed the legislation into law on March 20. The law says that agricultural operations means property used for livestock, poultry, livestock ..." (/url?q=http://poultrytimes.net/%3Fp%3D3258&sa=U&ei=7SS_T73GCqmvsAKftvnXCQ&ved=0CE4QmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNGCZ92b6Hp4d0JaqD34vD7M4a9CKw)
    • Utah law makes undercover videos illegal | Poultry Times - April 02, 2012 by olejnik - The state's House and Senate passed H.R. 187 in early March and Gov. Gary Herbert signed the legislation into law on March 20. The law says that agricultural operations means property used for livestock, poultry, livestock ...

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      As noted by olejnik on April 02, 2012, "The state's House and Senate passed H.R. 187 in early March and Gov. Gary Herbert signed the legislation into law on March 20. The law says that agricultural operations means property used for livestock, poultry, livestock ..." (/url?q=http://poultrytimes.net/%3Fp%3D3258&sa=U&ei=uAO1T9HiOoqu8ATcp8XWDw&ved=0CEkQmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNEVXq2kDqNnT1b5PZlFDVY8BUI1Gw)

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    • Fitzpatrick Votes to Freeze Congressional Pay - February 02, 2012 by Patch - He supports eliminating automatic pay raises for Members of Congress (H.R. 187),and streamlining the way the legislative branch does business for even more savings (Amendments to H.R. 1, Amendments to H.R. 2551, H.R. 292).

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      As noted by Patch on February 02, 2012, "He supports eliminating automatic pay raises for Members of Congress (H.R. 187),and streamlining the way the legislative branch does business for even more savings (Amendments to H.R. 1, Amendments to H.R. 2551, H.R. 292)." (http://bensalem.patch.com/articles/fitzpatrick-votes-to-freeze-congressional-pay)
    • Young signs on to 2 bills - December 05, 2011 by TribTown.com - Todd Young signed on to two reform bills aimed at starting to fix that system. H.R. 187, the Congressional Pay Reform Act, would eliminate automatic raises in the pay of members of Congress. It would instead require a recorded vote each time Congress seeks

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      As noted by TribTown.com on December 05, 2011, "Todd Young signed on to two reform bills aimed at starting to fix that system. H.R. 187, the Congressional Pay Reform Act, would eliminate automatic raises in the pay of members of Congress. It would instead require a recorded vote each time Congress seeks" (http://www.tribtown.com/news/pay-33613-congress-congressional.html)
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