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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Rural education</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5932</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3478 Energy Independence and Investment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3478/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/171121</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for the production of energy, to provide transportation and domestic fuel security, and to provide incentives for energy conservation and energy efficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3353 Rural Fuel for School Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3353/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/167971</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide temporary financial relief for rural school districts adversely impacted by the current energy crisis, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3335 Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3335/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/167409</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3125/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160234</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2580 CURE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2580/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/action/144311</id>
    <updated>2008-01-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the participation in higher education of, and to increase opportunities in employment for, residents of rural areas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2546 Colorado Forest Management Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2546/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/action/142348</id>
    <updated>2008-01-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce the risks to Colorado communities and water supplies from severe wildfires, especially in areas affected by insect infestations, to provide model legislation that may be applied to other States experiencing similar insect infestations or other forest-related problems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139207</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-134.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139206</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/137583</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 05, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/136455</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 14, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4139 College and University Rural Education (CURE) Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4139/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-09:/action/136371</id>
    <updated>2007-11-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve participation in higher education of, and increase opportunities in employment for, residents of rural areas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3902 Public School Repair and Renovation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3902/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/132810</id>
    <updated>2007-10-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend part D of title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for the renovation of schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2189 Student Bill of Rights</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2189/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/action/132699</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3661 Rural Students College, Career, and Community Readiness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3661/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/action/130293</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To conduct 1 or more higher education and career readiness demonstration projects for rural, low-income students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3641 To allow teachers in rural areas who are highly qualified in one subject to have 3 years from their hiring date to become highly qualified in each additional subject they teach.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3641/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-24:/action/130078</id>
    <updated>2007-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To allow teachers in rural areas who are highly qualified in one subject to have 3 years from their hiring date to become highly qualified in each additional subject they teach.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3545 Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3545/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-17:/action/129239</id>
    <updated>2007-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the small rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school program under part B of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2051 Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2051/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-17:/action/129302</id>
    <updated>2007-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the small rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school program under part B of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3523 Improving the Leadership and Effectiveness of Administrators for Districts Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3523/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-11:/action/128861</id>
    <updated>2007-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To develop a generation of school leaders who are committed to, and effective in, increasing student achievement and to ensure that all low-income, under-performing schools are led by effective school leaders who are well-prepared to foster student success.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3426 Flexibility for Individual Excellence in Education Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3426/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127430</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To modify certain amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1942 Public School Repair and Renovation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1942/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/126580</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend part D of title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for the renovation of schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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