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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Liability (Law)</title>
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  <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4367</id>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.2420 Federal Food Donation Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/action/161426</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to encourage the donation of excess food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to food-insecure people in the United States in contracts entered into by executive agencies for the provision, service, or sale of food.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 20, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-247.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.2420 Federal Food Donation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2420/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/action/161425</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to encourage the donation of excess food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to food-insecure people in the United States in contracts entered into by executive agencies for the provision, service, or sale of food.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 20, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6304 FISA Amendments Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161436</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2420 Federal Food Donation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2420/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/action/159615</id>
    <updated>2008-06-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to encourage the donation of excess food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to food-insecure people in the United States in contracts entered into by executive agencies for the provision, service, or sale of food.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 10, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2420 Federal Food Donation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2420/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/158971</id>
    <updated>2008-06-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to encourage the donation of excess food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to food-insecure people in the United States in contracts entered into by executive agencies for the provision, service, or sale of food.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2992 Armed Forces Housing Security Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2992/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/156496</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance housing loan authorities for veterans and to otherwise assist veterans and members of the Armed Forces in avoiding the foreclosure of their homes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2894 Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2894/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/action/150591</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to establish requirements for private lenders to protect student borrowers receiving private educational loans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2787 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2787/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/action/148578</id>
    <updated>2008-03-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5579 Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5579/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/action/147309</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To remove an impediment to troubled debt restructuring on the part of holders of residential mortgage loans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2734 Security Against Foreclosures and Education Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2734/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/action/147024</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to aid families and neighborhoods facing home foreclosure and address the subprime mortgage crisis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2636 Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2636/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145482</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2761/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141722</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-160.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2761/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141686</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2761/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141594</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4894 Educational Immunity Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4894/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141374</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide liability protection in Federal court for educators and school administrators, who are working within the scope of their employment, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.11 Volunteer Pilot Organization Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s11/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141526</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide liability protection to volunteer pilot nonprofit organizations that fly for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such nonprofit organizations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2761/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141112</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 18, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2487 Depository Institution Community Development Investments Enhancement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2487/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/action/140636</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to increase community development investments by depository institutions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2452 Home Ownership Preservation and Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2452/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139619</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide protection to consumers with respect to certain high-cost loans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2441 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2441/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-10:/action/139070</id>
    <updated>2007-12-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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