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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in State laws</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4620</id>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2095 Clean Railroads Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176948</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-432.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2095 Clean Railroads Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2095/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176947</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Clean Railroads Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2095/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/176758</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Clean Railroads Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2095/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176187</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3660 Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3660/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176282</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require residential carbon monoxide detectors to meet the applicable ANSI/UL standard by treating that standard as a consumer product safety rule, to encourage States to require the installation of such detectors in homes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2638 Border Law Enfor</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2638/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176191</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-329.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2638 Border Law Enfor</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2638/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176053</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2638 Border Law Enfor</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2638/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/176052</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3648 Employee Misclassification Prevention Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3648/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/176021</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to require employers to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for employers who misclassify employees as non-employees, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2638 Border Law Enfor</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2638/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/175780</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.2450 A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2450/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-19:/action/172464</id>
    <updated>2008-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 19, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-322.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.2450 A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2450/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-19:/action/172359</id>
    <updated>2008-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 19, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3499 An original bill to protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3499/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/action/171694</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.415 Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers, regulators, law enforcement officers, the public health community and industry members for creating a workable, legal, and successful system of alcoholic beverage regulation, distribution, and sale.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc415/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/action/171648</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers, regulators, law enforcement officers, the public health community and industry members for creating a workable, legal, and successful system of alcoholic beverage regulation, distribution, and sale.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2450 A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2450/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/170951</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 11, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2450 A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2450/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-08:/action/170610</id>
    <updated>2008-09-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 08, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/168828</id>
    <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168952</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168951</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/168919</id>
    <updated>2008-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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