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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Family leave</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/175655</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3140 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/161015</id>
    <updated>2008-06-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide that 4 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158496</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 21, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-233.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158495</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 21, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h493/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/action/158494</id>
    <updated>2008-05-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 19, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3002 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3002/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <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 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156868</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h493/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152189</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 01, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5781 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5781/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/149868</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5718 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5718/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/149070</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5090 To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to permit a family member of a wounded veteran to take leave under such Act after a lesser period of service with an employer.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5090/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/action/142428</id>
    <updated>2008-01-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to permit a family member of a wounded veteran to take leave under such Act after a lesser period of service with an employer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2521 Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2521/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141544</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4838 Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4838/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141235</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3963/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139864</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3963/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-30:/action/138262</id>
    <updated>2007-11-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 30, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3963/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135790</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 01, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3993 Military Family Job Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3993/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-30:/action/135216</id>
    <updated>2007-10-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for a prohibition on discrimination in employment against certain family members caring for recovering members of the Armed Forces.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3963/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-24:/action/134764</id>
    <updated>2007-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3799 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3799/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-10:/action/132036</id>
    <updated>2007-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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