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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Block grants</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/168017</id>
    <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/168016</id>
    <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 30, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/167619</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 29, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-26:/action/167618</id>
    <updated>2008-07-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2419/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/158937</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-234.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2419/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158626</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 21, 2008: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2419/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/158625</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 20, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2419/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/action/157541</id>
    <updated>2008-05-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 15, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5352 Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5352/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/action/145155</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, to provide training to prosecutors and other law enforcement related to elder abuse prevention and protection, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5133 Aiding Social Services in States Temporarily Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5133/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/action/142334</id>
    <updated>2008-01-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To increase funding for the program of block grants to States for social services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141723</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-161.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141688</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-24:/action/141687</id>
    <updated>2007-12-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 24, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141118</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4899 Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4899/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141386</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for community-based mental health infrastructure improvement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2455 Community Foreclosure Assistance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2455/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139625</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide $1,000,000,000 in emergency Community Development Block Grant funding for necessary expenses related to the impact of foreclosures on communities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2407 Pregnant Women Support Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2407/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/138990</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for programs that reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2391 GSE Mission Improvement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2391/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-16:/action/137298</id>
    <updated>2007-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for affordable housing relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <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.3870 To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to provide for child care workforce development initiatives, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3870/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/action/132625</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to provide for child care workforce development initiatives, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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