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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Recruiting of employees</title>
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  <updated>2008-06-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3140 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/161015</id>
    <updated>2008-06-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide that 4 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6268 Honoring Our Nation's Obligation to Returning Warriors Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6268/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160207</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6160 Roosevelt Scholars Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/158031</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a scholarship program to encourage outstanding graduate students in mission-critical fields to pursue a career in the Federal Government.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3008 HONOR Warriors Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3008/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156871</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5959 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/156064</id>
    <updated>2008-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2963 A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152233</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5830 FHA Housing Stabilization and Homeownership Retention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5830/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150499</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To create a voluntary FHA program that provides mortgage refinancing assistance to allow families to stay in their homes, protect neighborhoods, and help stabilize the housing market.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2839 Global Competitiveness Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2839/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/149688</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide emergency relief for United States businesses and industries currently employing temporary foreign workers and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/148872</id>
    <updated>2008-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5658 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5658/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/action/148545</id>
    <updated>2008-03-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5647 Pell Grants for Kids Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5647/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/action/148037</id>
    <updated>2008-03-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide public charter school options for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring and those schools with a graduation rate of less than 60 percent, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2759 Kindergarten Plus Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2759/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147523</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for Kindergarten Plus programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/action/147053</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 08, 2008: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.312 Budget resolution FY2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/action/147152</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-29:/action/146397</id>
    <updated>2008-02-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;February 29, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145762</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;February 13, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5176 Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/action/144046</id>
    <updated>2008-01-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to mental health services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.660 Court Security Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-07:/action/141744</id>
    <updated>2008-01-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-177.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.660 Court Security Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-07:/action/141743</id>
    <updated>2008-01-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 07, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.660 Court Security Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-27:/action/141738</id>
    <updated>2007-12-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 27, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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