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H.R.2087 To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia., 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Mar 21, 2012 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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  • This bill's most-recent vote occurred on March 20, 2012, with a roll call of 240 ayes, 164 nays, and 27 not voting.

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  • 67% of users oppose H.R.2087

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    • [WATCH]: Senate Session 2012-03-20 (14:15:30-15:20:04) - July 28, 2012 by The Infolosopher - Jason Chaffetz / Oversight and Government Committee) HR 2087 – To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia (Modified Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Scott Rigell ...

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      As noted by The Infolosopher on July 28, 2012, "Jason Chaffetz / Oversight and Government Committee) HR 2087 – To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia (Modified Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Scott Rigell ..." (/url?q=http://startup.getabusinessloanonline.com/2012/07/28/watch-senate-session-2012-03-20-141530-152004/&sa=U&ei=AI8VUM6eDYeG8QT404CICg&ved=0CDEQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNFVsvMto3mCEq35I6RqP4eDsGhqjA)
    • Republican Jobs Bills Won't Actually Create Jobs, Say Economists - July 24, 2012 by The Huffington Post News Editors - H.R. 2087 -- Land in Accomack County, Virginia. The <a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr2087rfs/pdf/BILLS-112hr2087rfs.pdf" target="_hplink">bill would lift deed restrictions on a piece of land in Virginia</a>,

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      As noted by The Huffington Post News Editors on July 24, 2012, "H.R. 2087 -- Land in Accomack County, Virginia. The &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr2087rfs/pdf/BILLS-112hr2087rfs.pdf&quot; target=&quot;_hplink&quot;&gt;bill would lift deed restrictions on a piece of land in Virginia&lt;/a&gt;, " (/url?q=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/24/republican-jobs-bills_n_1687647.html&sa=U&ei=AI8VUM6eDYeG8QT404CICg&ved=0CEEQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNGnFMsEr8Z2KM_bnPM3I-UEiT-d8w)
    • Republican Jobs Bills Won't Actually Create Jobs, Say Economists - July 24, 2012 by The Huffington Post News Editors - H.R. 2087 -- Land in Accomack County, Virginia. The <a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr2087rfs/pdf/BILLS-112hr2087rfs.pdf" target="_hplink">bill would lift deed restrictions on a piece of land in Virginia</a>,

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      As noted by The Huffington Post News Editors on July 24, 2012, "H.R. 2087 -- Land in Accomack County, Virginia. The &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr2087rfs/pdf/BILLS-112hr2087rfs.pdf&quot; target=&quot;_hplink&quot;&gt;bill would lift deed restrictions on a piece of land in Virginia&lt;/a&gt;, " (/url?q=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/24/republican-jobs-bills_n_1687647.html&sa=U&ei=7bcSUI6WJYLM9QTdqoGIAQ&ved=0CDkQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNF6pJN-Zi18VVFNxrXW_JCXuWTxeA)

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    • Our do-almost-nothing Congress: Dana Milbank - May 07, 2012 by Cleveland Plain Dealer - With such a lean agenda, filling even 41 days has been a challenge. House Republicans are now devoting full floor debates to bills such as H.R. 2087, "To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack ...

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      As noted by Cleveland Plain Dealer on May 07, 2012, "With such a lean agenda, filling even 41 days has been a challenge. House Republicans are now devoting full floor debates to bills such as H.R. 2087, "To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack ..." (http://www.cleveland.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/05/our_do-almost-nothing_congress.html)
    • MILBANK: Our do-almost-nothing Congress - May 06, 2012 by Rapid City Journal - With such a lean agenda, filling even 41 days has been a challenge. House Republicans are now devoting full floor debates to bills such as H.R. 2087, “To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County ...

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      As noted by Rapid City Journal on May 06, 2012, "With such a lean agenda, filling even 41 days has been a challenge. House Republicans are now devoting full floor debates to bills such as H.R. 2087, “To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County ..." (http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/opinion/milbank-our-do-almost-nothing-congress/article_784e0040-962a-11e1-be12-0019bb2963f4.html)
    • Nice work if you can get it: Congress' light load - May 06, 2012 by Santa Rosa Press Democrat - With such a lean agenda, filling even 41 days has been a challenge. House Republicans are now devoting full floor debates to bills such as H.R. 2087, “To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack ...

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      As noted by Santa Rosa Press Democrat on May 06, 2012, "With such a lean agenda, filling even 41 days has been a challenge. House Republicans are now devoting full floor debates to bills such as H.R. 2087, “To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack ..." (http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20120506/OPINION/120509736/1337/sports10?Title=Nice-work-if-you-can-get-it-Congress-light-load)
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