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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Tax rates</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176757</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, 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;October 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, 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;October 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, 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;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176572</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, 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;October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3349 Energy Assistance Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3349/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/action/167574</id>
    <updated>2008-07-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to increase energy assistance for low-income persons, to extend energy tax incentives, and for other purpose.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6487 Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6487/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/166058</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6324 Imported Ethanol Facilitation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6324/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161507</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To facilitate the importation of ethanol.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3125/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <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.3049 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the capital gains and dividends rate permanent and to provide estate tax relief and reform, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3049/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/158084</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the capital gains and dividends rate permanent and to provide estate tax relief and reform, 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>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6049/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <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 Introduced: S.2971 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a suspension of the highway fuel tax, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2971/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-02:/action/152854</id>
    <updated>2008-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a suspension of the highway fuel tax, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2896 Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2896/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/action/150584</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2890 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150350</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2856 Optional One Page Flat Tax Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2856/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/150042</id>
    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayers a flat tax alternative to the current income tax system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2823 Transportation Empowerment Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2823/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/action/148993</id>
    <updated>2008-04-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway programs and mass transit programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/action/147015</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </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 Introduced: H.R.5558 Energy Infrastructure Tax Fairness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/action/146900</id>
    <updated>2008-03-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To limit the discriminatory taxation of oil pipeline property.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.12 Homeownership, Manufacturing, and Economic Growth Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-29:/action/146416</id>
    <updated>2008-02-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote home ownership, manufacturing, and economic growth.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2628 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income earned by mutual funds from exchange-traded funds holding precious metal bullion as qualifying income.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2628/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145578</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income earned by mutual funds from exchange-traded funds holding precious metal bullion as qualifying income.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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