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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Legal services</title>
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  <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160234</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3114 Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/159863</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide safeguards against faulty asylum procedures, to improve conditions of detention for detainees, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/157130</id>
    <updated>2008-05-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.793 Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/action/151714</id>
    <updated>2008-04-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 28, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-206.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.793 Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/action/151713</id>
    <updated>2008-04-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 28, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.793 Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150463</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 17, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.793 Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s793/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/150462</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 10, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2644 A bill to clarify and improve information for members and former members of the Armed Forces on upgrades of discharge, to prohibit personality disorder discharges in cases of post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2644/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/action/145690</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to clarify and improve information for members and former members of the Armed Forces on upgrades of discharge, to prohibit personality disorder discharges in cases of post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4650 Congressional Disclosures Protections Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4650/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/140247</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3990 Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3990/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-29:/action/135097</id>
    <updated>2007-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the Armed Forces and their family members and partners through enhanced programs of prevention and deterrence, enhanced programs of victims services, and strengthened provisions for prosecution of assailants, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3980 Families First Immigration Enforcement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3980/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/action/134890</id>
    <updated>2007-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for safe and humane policies and procedures pertaining to the arrest, detention, and processing of aliens in immigration enforcement operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3887 Child Soldier Prevention Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3887/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/132766</id>
    <updated>2007-10-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2180 Natural Resource Projects and Programs Authorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2180/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/action/132681</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, and to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2074 Families First Immigration Enforcement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2074/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-20:/action/129845</id>
    <updated>2007-09-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for safe and humane policies and procedures pertaining to the arrest, detention, and processing of aliens in immigration enforcement operations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-14:/action/129096</id>
    <updated>2007-09-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 14, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-81.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-14:/action/129093</id>
    <updated>2007-09-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 14, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-04:/action/127880</id>
    <updated>2007-09-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 04, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/127071</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 02, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1892 Vessel Conveyance Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1892/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/action/124271</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3096 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123184</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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