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• Latest Action: Nov 15, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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• Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law

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• National Women's Law Center

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• Commission on Adult Basic Education

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• National Coalition on Women, Jobs, and Job Training

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• National Skills Coalition

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• National Council of La Raza

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• Association For Career and Technical Education

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• National Coalition for Literacy

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• 9to5, National Association of Working Women

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• American Association of University Women

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• Center for Women Policy Studies

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• Community Action Partnership

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• Direct Care Alliance

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• Fem2.0

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• Feminist Majority

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• Legal Momentum

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• Media Equity Collaborative

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• MomsRising

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• National Advocacy Center of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd

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• National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity

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• National Coalition of Women of Color in Construction, Inc.

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• National Council of Jewish Women

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• National Council of Women’s Organizations

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• National Employment Law Project

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• National Transitional Jobs Network

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• The National Women's Conference Committee

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• National Women’s Law Center

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• National Women’s Political Caucus

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• NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby

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• OWL

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• Public Justice Center

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• Turning Anger into Change

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• Women Donors Network

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• Women’s Foundation of California

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• Women’s Law Project

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• Washington Office of Public Policy, United Methodist Women

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• Wider Opportunities for Women

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• YWCA USA

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• S. 1861 - GovTrack.us - March 23, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=user-profile:11201 - Jul 24, 2007. S. 1861 (110th). A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in the District of Columbia. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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• S. 1861 - GovTrack.us - March 23, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=user-profile:11201 - Jul 24, 2007. S. 1861 (110th). A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in the District of Columbia. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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• S. 1861 - GovTrack.us - March 23, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=user-profile:11201 - Jul 24, 2007. S. 1861 (110th). A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in the District of Columbia. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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• Sierra Leone: Youth Want a Review of Abortion Law - July 25, 2012 by AllAfrica.com - The government of Sierra Leone was yesterday urged by youth across the country to support the review of the country's 1861 Abortion Law. Reading out a communiqué put together by youth groups after a thorough sensitization by Ipas and the National Youth ..

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  As noted by AllAfrica.com on July 25, 2012, "The government of Sierra Leone was yesterday urged by youth across the country to support the review of the country's 1861 Abortion Law. Reading out a communiqué put together by youth groups after a thorough sensitization by Ipas and the National Youth .." (http://allafrica.com/stories/201207250946.html)
• Columbia Links Gathers 500 Signatures for Obama Jobs Bill - July 24, 2012 by PRWeb - As thousands of teens look for work this summer, high school students in the Columbia Links teen journalism and news literacy program at Columbia College Chicago are sending petitions signed by 500 youth ages 16 - 24 to lawmakers to urge passage of the Oba

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