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  • Latest Action: Jan 26, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.

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  • Committee Assignment: House Transportation and Infrastructure

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  • Committee Assignment: House Natural Resources - Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs

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  • Committee Assignment: House Transportation and Infrastructure - Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation

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  • 8% of users oppose H.R.56

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      As noted by http://www.c-span.org/johnrouda.com on July 27, 2012, "He also spoke about providing certainty for the middle class and the economy and urged the House of Representatives to pass the middle class tax cut extension which just passed in the Senate. Updated: 4 hr., 56 min. ago ..." (/url?q=http://www.c-span.org/Events/President-Obama-Holds-Cabinet-Meeting/10737432677/&sa=U&ei=fYMTUMaiAore6wGQsYE4&ved=0CDEQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNEJHBKj8O6n9pGyTlLW4_rr_odF6g)
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      As noted by http://www.c-span.org/johnrouda.com on July 26, 2012, "He also spoke about providing certainty for the middle class and the economy and urged the House of Representatives to pass the middle class tax cut extension which just passed in the Senate. Updated: 4 hr., 56 min. ago ..." (/url?q=http://www.c-span.org/Events/President-Obama-Holds-Cabinet-Meeting/10737432677/&sa=U&ei=HiASUKrrKoeo8QSKyIG4Bg&ved=0CB8QmAEwAQ&usg=AFQjCNG9H5veDmp-FVNCK49Hn3WRsY550Q)
    • Immigration Newsletter July 2012 - Nguyen Legal Group, PC - July 15, 2012 by NLG-Editor - For example, Alabama's HR 56 encompasses legislation that requires school officials to inquire about the immigration status of the students and their parents. Once again, the U.S. Supreme Court will be asked to address the ...

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      As noted by NLG-Editor on July 15, 2012, "For example, Alabama's HR 56 encompasses legislation that requires school officials to inquire about the immigration status of the students and their parents. Once again, the U.S. Supreme Court will be asked to address the ..." (/url?q=http://www.nguyenlegalgroup.com/blog/immigration-newsletter-july-2012/&sa=U&ei=VEYHUIXjKaa42wWDwK0I&ved=0CD8QmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNG_aEQVFQd6OpAflwGRzyxm9JU1dw)

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      As noted by msnbc.com on March 27, 2012, "Sixty-seven other House members joined Grijalva and signed on to his document. "1070, along with Alabama's HR56, are an attempt to do a patchwork of immigration laws from one state to another," Rep. Grijalva said. "I just hope that the supreme court the .." (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/46874232)
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