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  • Latest Action: Jul 17, 2012 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-596, Part I.

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    • Focused on Jobs: House Will Vote to Curb Excessive Red Tape ... - July 24, 2012 by http://speaker.house.gov/rss.xml - Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act (H.R. 4377) by Rep. Dennis Ross (R-FL): streamlines federal permitting and environment regulations, and provides more certainty to small businesses, ...

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      As noted by http://speaker.house.gov/rss.xml on July 24, 2012, "Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act (H.R. 4377) by Rep. Dennis Ross (R-FL): streamlines federal permitting and environment regulations, and provides more certainty to small businesses, ..." (/url?q=http://www.speaker.gov/general/focused-jobs-house-will-vote-curb-excessive-red-tape-hurting-small-businesses&sa=U&ei=cg4VUPWxFITc0QHjqYHICA&ved=0CCwQmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNFG2PB01lwhcR7irwjdH_pwv2JX2A)
    • The RAPID ACT: The House Proposes to Eliminate Environmental ... - July 18, 2012 by Bobby McEnaney - In this package is a piece of legislation called the "Rapid Act" (H.R. 4377) that would steamroll the environmental review process by basically handing the environmental review and decision process over to developers while ...

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      As noted by Bobby McEnaney on July 18, 2012, "In this package is a piece of legislation called the "Rapid Act" (H.R. 4377) that would steamroll the environmental review process by basically handing the environmental review and decision process over to developers while ..." (/url?q=http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/bmcenaney/the_house_of_representatives_i.html&sa=U&ei=cg4VUPWxFITc0QHjqYHICA&ved=0CDAQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNH4mV92DDu3xHAzf3oJcs3acUq7sQ)
    • The RAPID ACT: The House Proposes to Eliminate Environmental ... - July 18, 2012 by Bobby McEnaney - In this package is a piece of legislation called the "Rapid Act" (H.R. 4377) that would steamroll the environmental review process by basically handing the environmental review and decision process over to developers while ...

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      As noted by Bobby McEnaney on July 18, 2012, "In this package is a piece of legislation called the "Rapid Act" (H.R. 4377) that would steamroll the environmental review process by basically handing the environmental review and decision process over to developers while ..." (/url?q=http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/bmcenaney/the_house_of_representatives_i.html&sa=U&ei=lF8SUJPfKLP06AGyvoGoBw&ved=0CCwQmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNFY0vtfU75TBybIi6Tumu9RHsIqOA)

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    • Today in Congress: winding up the week in appropriations - June 08, 2012 by DAILY KOS - 2322 RHOB. JUDICIARY-----9:30-Open Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 4377 – Responsibility and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2012, H.R. 4018 – Public Safety Officers ...

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      As noted by DAILY KOS on June 08, 2012, "2322 RHOB. JUDICIARY-----9:30-Open Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 4377 – Responsibility and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2012, H.R. 4018 – Public Safety Officers ..." (http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/06/08/1098348/-Today-in-Congress-winding-up-the-week-in-appropriations)
    • Today in Congress: energy & water marathon wraps up, farm bill filibuster begins - June 06, 2012 by DAILY KOS - 311 CHOB. JUDICIARY-----11:00-Open Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 4377 – Responsibility and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2012, H.R. 4018 – Public Safety Officers ...

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      As noted by DAILY KOS on June 06, 2012, "311 CHOB. JUDICIARY-----11:00-Open Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 4377 – Responsibility and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2012, H.R. 4018 – Public Safety Officers ..." (http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/06/06/1097687/-Today-in-Congress-energy-water-marathon-wraps-up-farm-bill-filibuster-nbsp-begins)
    • Today in Congress: Republicans fake VAWA in the House and fake budgets in the Senate - May 16, 2012 by DAILY KOS - Markup of H.R. 5521 – Divisional Realignment Act of 2012, and H.R. 4377 – Responsibly and Professional Invigorating Development Act of 2012. 2141 RHOB. Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy Subc. On overhauling the Hatch Act.

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      As noted by DAILY KOS on May 16, 2012, "Markup of H.R. 5521 – Divisional Realignment Act of 2012, and H.R. 4377 – Responsibly and Professional Invigorating Development Act of 2012. 2141 RHOB. Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy Subc. On overhauling the Hatch Act." (http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/05/16/1091993/-Today-in-Congress-Republicans-fake-VAWA-in-the-House-and-fake-budgets-in-the-Senate)
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