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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Unemployment</title>
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  <updated>2008-04-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5749 Emergency Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-09:/action/149301</id>
    <updated>2008-04-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for a program of emergency unemployment compensation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5688 TARGET Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5688/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/154236</id>
    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for a program of targeted extended unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2640 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2640/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/action/145775</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance and improve insurance, housing, labor and education, and other benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2611 Trade Agreement Benchmarks and Accountability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2611/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/action/144949</id>
    <updated>2008-02-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to make bills implementing trade agreements subject to a point of order unless certain conditions are met, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5111 Maximizing the Use of Federal Funds for Job Training Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5111/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/action/142470</id>
    <updated>2008-01-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To grant to a State with an unemployment rate that is equal to or greater than 125 percent of the national unemployment rate authority to use Federal funds made available to such State for job training programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4934 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4934/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/action/141794</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for a program of emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4919 Mortgage and Rental Disaster Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4919/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141432</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize temporary mortgage and rental payments, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4262 Maximizing the Use of Federal Education Funds for Job Creation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4262/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/138648</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize additional flexibility to a State with an unemployment rate that is equal to or greater than 125 percent of the national unemployment rate to transfer funds among programs made available to such State by various provisions of that Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2386 Mortgage and Rental Disaster Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2386/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-16:/action/137288</id>
    <updated>2007-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, to authorize temporary mortgage and rental payments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4156 Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4156/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/136837</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense 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.4159 Simplified USA Tax Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4159/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/136860</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and replace the income tax system of the United States to meet national priorities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2302 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2302/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-02:/action/135794</id>
    <updated>2007-11-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4058 Maximizing the Use of Federal Funds for Job Creation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4058/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135629</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To grant to a State with an unemployment rate that is equal to or greater than 125 percent of the national unemployment rate authority to transfer funds among programs made available to such State by title 23, United States Code, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2228 Food Employment Empowerment and Development Program Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2228/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-24:/action/134799</id>
    <updated>2007-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend and improve agricultural programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3246 Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3246/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/126416</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 40, United States Code, to provide a comprehensive regional approach to economic and infrastructure development in the most severely economically distressed regions in the Nation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3093 Science Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3093/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123177</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies 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: S.1762 Higher Education Access Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1762/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/action/122070</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 602 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008 (S. Con. Res. 21).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1575 Food Employment Empowerment and Development Program Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1575/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/action/117672</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to encourage the effective use of community resources to combat hunger and the root causes of hunger by creating opportunity through food recovery and job training.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2206 Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/116900</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 25, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-28.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2206 Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/116896</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 25, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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