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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Hunger</title>
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  <updated>2008-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/161487</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 18, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-246.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/161307</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 18, 2008: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/160955</id>
    <updated>2008-06-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 16, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/action/159519</id>
    <updated>2008-06-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 05, 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 Introduced: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/158115</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </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: S.Res.558 A resolution designating June 10, 2008, as "National Hunger Awareness Day" and authorizing the collection of food donations during the period beginning May 12, 2008, and ending June 10, 2008, from concerned Members of Congress and staff to assist families suffering from hunger and food insecurity in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr558/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156900</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating June 10, 2008, as "National Hunger Awareness Day" and authorizing the collection of food donations during the period beginning May 12, 2008, and ending June 10, 2008, from concerned Members of Congress and staff to assist families suffering from hunger and food insecurity in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.312 Budget resolution FY2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc312/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <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: S.2433 Global Poverty Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2433/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-07:/action/139054</id>
    <updated>2007-12-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.265 Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc265/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/138856</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.381 A resolution remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Maryknoll Sisters Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and Cleveland Lay Mission Team Member Jean Donovan, who were executed by members of the Armed Forces of El Salvador on December 2, 1980.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr381/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/137346</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Maryknoll Sisters Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and Cleveland Lay Mission Team Member Jean Donovan, who were executed by members of the Armed Forces of El Salvador on December 2, 1980.&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: 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: S.Res.362 A resolution recognizing 2007 as the year of the 100th Anniversary of the American Society of Agronomy.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr362/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/135532</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing 2007 as the year of the 100th Anniversary of the American Society of Agronomy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.779 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the American Society of Agronomy.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr779/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-30:/action/135277</id>
    <updated>2007-10-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the American Society of Agronomy.&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: S.1686 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1686/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/action/119731</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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