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• Latest Action: Jul 30, 2012 Signed by President.

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• Committee Assignment: House Natural Resources

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• Committee Assignment: House Natural Resources - Indian and Alaska Native Affairs

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Indian Affairs

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This bill's most-recent vote occurred on May 15, 2012, with a roll call of 400 ayes, 0 nays, and 31 not voting.
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• Bill singling out Turkey for preferential treatment rejected .::. The ... - July 26, 2012 by http://v4.a1plus.am/en - Hellenic Caucus Co-Chair Maloney called the Bill unnecessary given that Congress has already adopted a more comprehensive measure, the HEARTH Act (H.R. 205). Further Representative Maloney recognized the ...

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  As noted by http://v4.a1plus.am/en on July 26, 2012, "Hellenic Caucus Co-Chair Maloney called the Bill unnecessary given that Congress has already adopted a more comprehensive measure, the HEARTH Act (H.R. 205). Further Representative Maloney recognized the ..." (/url?q=http://www.a1plus.am/en/politics/2012/07/25/aaa&sa=U&ei=e1gSUN2mC6b46wGB2oHgBQ&ved=0CDYQmAEwBg&usg=AFQjCNGcx4jVrdmJKUA8CtT6N460_ZQi5g)
• US House of Representatives Defeats Turkey Biased Legislation ... - July 25, 2012 by admin - Hellenic Caucus Co-Chair Maloney called the Bill unnecessary given that Congress has already adopted a more comprehensive measure, the HEARTH Act (H.R. 205). Further Representative Maloney recognized the ...

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  As noted by admin on July 25, 2012, "Hellenic Caucus Co-Chair Maloney called the Bill unnecessary given that Congress has already adopted a more comprehensive measure, the HEARTH Act (H.R. 205). Further Representative Maloney recognized the ..." (/url?q=http://massispost.com/2012/07/24/us-house-of-representatives-defeats-turkey-biased-legislation/&sa=U&ei=twkVUO38NoGm8ASqPg&ved=0CDYQmAEwBg&usg=AFQjCNFevPdk0PN0klObJgOHRnLRXtIOEw)
• U.S. House Votes Down Pro-Turkey Trade Bill | Armenian Weekly - July 25, 2012 by Weekly Staff - The House and Senate passed the HEARTH Act (H.R. 205), which has already accomplished the aims of H.R. 2362, that is, to promote trade and investment on Native American lands without requiring the approval of the ...

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  As noted by Weekly Staff on July 25, 2012, "The House and Senate passed the HEARTH Act (H.R. 205), which has already accomplished the aims of H.R. 2362, that is, to promote trade and investment on Native American lands without requiring the approval of the ..." (/url?q=http://www.armenianweekly.com/2012/07/24/u-s-house-votes-down-pro-turkey-trade-bill/&sa=U&ei=twkVUO38NoGm8ASqPg&ved=0CC4QmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNEkmIgPLqLCV-BdCSmDgYZAQxQ2hQ)

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• Strengthening Tribal Communities Through the HEARTH Act - July 30, 2012 by Whitehouse.gov (press release) - President Barack Obama signs H.R. 205, the HEARTH Act of 2012, in the Oval Office, July 30, 2012. Standing behind the President, from left, are: Bryan Newland, Senior Policy Advisor at the Department of the Interior; Governor Randall Vicente ...

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  As noted by Whitehouse.gov (press release) on July 30, 2012, "President Barack Obama signs H.R. 205, the HEARTH Act of 2012, in the Oval Office, July 30, 2012. Standing behind the President, from left, are: Bryan Newland, Senior Policy Advisor at the Department of the Interior; Governor Randall Vicente ..." (http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/07/30/strengthening-tribal-communities-through-hearth-act)
• Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 205 - July 30, 2012 by Whitehouse.gov (press release) - H.R. 205, the "Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Home Ownership Act of 2012" or the "HEARTH Act of 2012," which authorizes applicable Federally recognized Indian tribes to lease restricted lands for business, agricultural, public ...

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  As noted by Whitehouse.gov (press release) on July 30, 2012, "H.R. 205, the "Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Home Ownership Act of 2012" or the "HEARTH Act of 2012," which authorizes applicable Federally recognized Indian tribes to lease restricted lands for business, agricultural, public ..." (http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/07/30/statement-press-secretary-hr-205)
• Odesa Railways borrows Hr 205 million from Ukrsotsbank and VTB Bank - July 30, 2012 by KPNews.com - State-run Odesa Railways has secured credit lines worth a total of Hr 205.1 million from Ukrsotsbank and VTB Bank (both – Kyiv-based). Loan agreements were signed on July 19, 2012, according to an announcement in the Visnyk Derzhavnykh Zakupivel state ..

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  As noted by KPNews.com on July 30, 2012, "State-run Odesa Railways has secured credit lines worth a total of Hr 205.1 million from Ukrsotsbank and VTB Bank (both – Kyiv-based). Loan agreements were signed on July 19, 2012, according to an announcement in the Visnyk Derzhavnykh Zakupivel state .." (http://www.kyivpost.com/content/business/odesa-railways-borrows-uah-205-m-from-ukrsotsbank-and-vtb-bank.html)