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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Physical examinations</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/166449</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-275.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/166176</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 15, 2008: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/166175</id>
    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 10, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/165582</id>
    <updated>2008-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 09, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/action/161720</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3068 Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/157996</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require equitable coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs and devices, and contraceptive services under health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3005 Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156882</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish procedures for the timely and effective delivery of medical and mental health care to all immigration detainees in custody, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5950 Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5950/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152051</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish procedures for the timely and effective delivery of medical and mental health care to all immigration detainees in custody, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2799 Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/148851</id>
    <updated>2008-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services available to women veterans, especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2699 Oil Spill Prevention Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/action/146549</id>
    <updated>2008-03-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require new vessels for carrying oil fuel to have double hulls, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4343 Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/action/139956</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 14, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-135.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4343 Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/143464</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 13, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-135.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4343 Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/139955</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 13, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4343 Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/139954</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 13, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139207</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-134.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139206</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4343 Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4343/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139952</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4343 Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/action/139377</id>
    <updated>2007-12-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/137583</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 05, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4288 Medicare Physicals for Preventive Health Care Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/138707</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII to provide for coverage of annual preventive physical examinations under the Medicare Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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