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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Fingerprints</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3218 Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-296.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3218 Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 30, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3218 Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 22, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6513 Securities Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166504</id>
    <updated>2008-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal securities laws to enhance the effectiveness of the Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement, corporation finance, trading and markets, investment management, and examination programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3218 Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/166234</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 14, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.2516 Kendell Frederick Citizenship Assistance Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/164608</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to assist members of the Armed Forces in obtaining United States citizenship, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 26, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-251.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.2516 Kendell Frederick Citizenship Assistance Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/164607</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to assist members of the Armed Forces in obtaining United States citizenship, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 26, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3218 Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3218/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/164774</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6350 Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/action/164092</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6307 Fostering Connections to Success Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6307/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161453</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to assist children in foster care in developing or maintaining connections to family, community, support, health care, and school, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2516 Kendell Frederick Citizenship Assistance Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/action/161174</id>
    <updated>2008-06-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to assist members of the Armed Forces in obtaining United States citizenship, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 17, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2516 Kendell Frederick Citizenship Assistance Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2516/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/action/161173</id>
    <updated>2008-06-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to assist members of the Armed Forces in obtaining United States citizenship, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 09, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6028/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/157021</id>
    <updated>2008-05-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5606 Child Protection Improvements Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147930</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2756 Child Protection Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2756/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147529</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2711 Worksite Enforcement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2711/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/action/146639</id>
    <updated>2008-03-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the enforcement of laws prohibiting the employment of unauthorized aliens and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2516 Kendell Frederick Citizenship Assistance Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2516/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141019</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to assist members of the Armed Forces in obtaining United States citizenship, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2387 Managing Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-16:/action/137290</id>
    <updated>2007-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish guidelines and incentives for States to establish arsonist registries and to require the Attorney General to establish a national arsonist registry and notification program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4192 OVERDUE Immigration Reform Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/136897</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reform immigration to serve the national interest.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2294 Northern Border Prosecution Initiative Reimbursement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2294/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135712</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to strengthen immigration enforcement and border security and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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