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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Job creation</title>
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  <updated>2008-05-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6028/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/157021</id>
    <updated>2008-05-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5907 Eagle Employers Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5907/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151223</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide a Federal income tax credit for Eagle employers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5569 To extend for 5 years the EB-5 regional center pilot program, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5569/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/147127</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend for 5 years the EB-5 regional center pilot program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2611 Trade Agreement Benchmarks and Accountability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2611/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/action/144949</id>
    <updated>2008-02-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to make bills implementing trade agreements subject to a point of order unless certain conditions are met, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2528 Full Faith and Credit in Our Communities Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2528/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141560</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize guarantees for bonds and notes issued for community or economic development purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </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: H.R.4329 NAFTA Accountability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4329/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/138811</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To assess the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), to require further negotiation of certain provisions of the NAFTA, and to provide for the withdrawal from the NAFTA unless certain conditions are met.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4262 Maximizing the Use of Federal Education Funds for Job Creation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4262/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/138648</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize additional flexibility to a State with an unemployment rate that is equal to or greater than 125 percent of the national unemployment rate to transfer funds among programs made available to such State by various provisions of that Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4058 Maximizing the Use of Federal Funds for Job Creation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4058/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135629</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To grant to a State with an unemployment rate that is equal to or greater than 125 percent of the national unemployment rate authority to transfer funds among programs made available to such State by title 23, United States Code, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4048 Gulf Coast Civic Works Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4048/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135607</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Gulf Coast Recovery Authority to administer a Gulf Coast Civic Works Project to provide job-training opportunities and increase employment to aid in the recovery of the Gulf Coast region.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2222 Trade Agreement Assessment Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2222/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-24:/action/134786</id>
    <updated>2007-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the International Trade Commission to report on the specific impact of each free trade agreement in force with respect to the United States on a sector-by-sector basis, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3428 Rural America Digital Accessibility Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3428/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127434</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To bridge the digital divide in rural areas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1945 Patriot Employers Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1945/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/126586</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide a Federal income tax credit for Patriot employers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1859 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1859/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/123823</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2354 American Fuels Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2354/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/action/112620</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the national security and stability of the economy of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on oil through the use of alternative fuels and new technology, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1278 Veterans and Survivors Employment and Training Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1278/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/action/110991</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the scope of programs of education for which accelerated payments of educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill may be used, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2130 Comprehensive Transform America Transaction Fee Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2130/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/action/110824</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require a study and comprehensive analytical report on transforming America by reforming the Federal tax code through elimination of all Federal taxes on individuals and corporations and replacing the Federal tax code with a transaction fee-based system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2068 Southwest Regional Border Authority Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2068/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/action/110057</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Southwest Regional Border Authority.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1158 Alternative Fuel Standard Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1158/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-19:/action/109117</id>
    <updated>2007-04-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to increase the use of renewable and alternative fuel, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1915 American Automobile Industry Promotion Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1915/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/action/108748</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the future of the American automobile industry, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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