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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Retiree health benefits</title>
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  <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6121 To provide for health care benefits for certain nuclear facility workers.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/157871</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for health care benefits for certain nuclear facility workers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3002 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156853</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3001 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156868</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill 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, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2848 A bill to provide for health care benefits for certain nuclear facility workers.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/149722</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for health care benefits for certain nuclear facility workers.&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.3801 TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3801/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-10:/action/132042</id>
    <updated>2007-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to address the impact of globalization, to reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, to extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers, communities, firms, and farmers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3652 Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/action/130270</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees in business bankruptcies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2092 Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2092/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/action/130349</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees in business bankruptcies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3449 Guard and Reserve Early Retirement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3449/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127490</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide eligibility for reduced non-regular service military retired pay before age 60, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1848 TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1848/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/action/123619</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to address the impact of globalization, to reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, to extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers, communities, firms, and farmers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2830 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2830/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-22:/action/119526</id>
    <updated>2007-06-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1644 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1644/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/action/118756</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill 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;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2591 To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the penalty for late enrollment under part B of the Medicare Program to 10 percent and twice the period of no enrollment, and to exclude periods of COBRA and retiree coverage from such late enrollment penalty.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/action/117303</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the penalty for late enrollment under part B of the Medicare Program to 10 percent and twice the period of no enrollment, and to exclude periods of COBRA and retiree coverage from such late enrollment penalty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2084 Family Budget Protection Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/action/110355</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reform Federal budget procedures, to impose spending safeguards, to combat waste, fraud, and abuse, to account for accurate Government agency costs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1920 Health Care for Hybrids Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/action/108763</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide incentives to the auto industry to accelerate efforts to develop more energy-efficient vehicles to lessen dependence on oil.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1081 Flat Tax Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/action/108197</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a flat tax only on individual taxable earned income and business taxable income, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1812 Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapies and Alternative Treatments and Fairness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1812/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/action/107801</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for coverage of hormone replacement therapy for treatment of menopausal symptoms, and for coverage of an alternative therapy for hormone replacement therapy for such symptoms, under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, group health plans and individual health insurance coverage, and other Federal health insurance programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.99 Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc99/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-23:/action/107318</id>
    <updated>2007-03-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1428 National Guard and Reserve Retirement Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1428/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-09:/action/95820</id>
    <updated>2007-03-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the eligibility age for receipt of non-regular military service retired pay for members of the Ready Reserve in active federal status or on active duty for significant periods.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.773 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s773/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-06:/action/95674</id>
    <updated>2007-03-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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